From 212f0609ebd1d730378e697882f123cf0d9db240 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dimitris Sotirakis <sotirakis.dim@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 17:43:04 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Check if dist dir exists (#54590)

---
 pkg/build/cmd/genversions.go | 20 +++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/build/cmd/genversions.go b/pkg/build/cmd/genversions.go
index 0a06a9f4947..cba987df36c 100644
--- a/pkg/build/cmd/genversions.go
+++ b/pkg/build/cmd/genversions.go
@@ -81,16 +81,18 @@ func GenerateVersions(c *cli.Context) error {
 	}
 
 	const distDir = "dist"
-	if err := os.RemoveAll(distDir); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	if err := os.Mkdir(distDir, 0750); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
+	if _, err := os.Stat(distDir); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		if err := os.RemoveAll(distDir); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if err := os.Mkdir(distDir, 0750); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 
-	// nolint:gosec
-	if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(distDir, "version.json"), jsonMetadata, 0664); err != nil {
-		return err
+		// nolint:gosec
+		if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(distDir, "version.json"), jsonMetadata, 0664); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 	}
 
 	return nil