if err := json.Unmarshal(b, format); err != nil {
		return "", err
	}
	return format.Erasure.Version, nil
}

// Migrates all previous versions to latest version of `format.json`,
// this code calls migration in sequence, such as V1 is migrated to V2
// first before it V2 migrates to V3.n
func formatErasureMigrate(export string) ([]byte, fs.FileInfo, error) {
	formatPath := pathJoin(export, minioMetaBucket, formatConfigFile)