From 04f144e3fb7bde47a40f77bbe74ea293032c32d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mbpavan <pbheeman@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:01:36 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] add ko version instead of using latest

---
 Makefile | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 30d1df2b3a..ce56f2dc9a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ $(BIN)/%: | $(BIN) ; $(info $(M) building $(PACKAGE)…)
 	  	rm -rf $$tmp ; exit $$ret
 
 KO = $(or ${KO_BIN},${KO_BIN},$(BIN)/ko)
-$(BIN)/ko: PACKAGE=github.com/google/ko@latest
+KO_VERSION ?= v0.17.0
+$(BIN)/ko: PACKAGE=github.com/google/ko@$(KO_VERSION)
 
 KUSTOMIZE = $(or ${KUSTOMIZE_BIN},${KUSTOMIZE_BIN},$(BIN)/kustomize)
 $(BIN)/kustomize: | $(BIN) ; $(info $(M) getting kustomize)