From d3e903db3378f3b5f782f8cdfc61c55eef2dd0b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Krzesimir Nowak <knowak@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 11:26:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ci-automation/image-changes: Simplify getting a major version

---
 ci-automation/image_changes.sh | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ci-automation/image_changes.sh b/ci-automation/image_changes.sh
index 372c2d0819..7159f5e89f 100644
--- a/ci-automation/image_changes.sh
+++ b/ci-automation/image_changes.sh
@@ -491,11 +491,11 @@ function get_channel_a_and_version_a() {
     local -n gcaava_version_a_ref="${gcaava_version_a_varname}"
     local major_a major_b channel version
 
-    major_a=$(echo "${new_channel_prev_version}" | cut -d . -f 1)
-    major_b=$(echo "${new_channel_new_version}" | cut -d . -f 1)
+    major_a=${new_channel_prev_version%%.*}
+    major_b=${new_channel_new_version%%.*}
     # When the major version for the new channel is different, a transition has happened and we can find the previous release in the old channel
-    if [ "${major_a}" != "${major_b}" ]; then
-        case "${new_channel}" in
+    if [[ ${major_a} != "${major_b}" ]]; then
+        case ${new_channel} in
           lts)
             channel=stable
             ;;