"Proceeding with the installation, but you might experience problems. " +
		"See https://istio.io/latest/docs/releases/supported-releases/ for a list of supported versions.\n"
)

// CheckKubernetesVersion checks if this Istio version is supported in the k8s version
func CheckKubernetesVersion(versionInfo *version.Info) (bool, error) {

  istioctl x version

  # Retrieve version information directly from the control plane, using RSA certificate security
  # (Certificates must be obtained before this step.  The --cert-dir flag lets istioctl bypass the Kubernetes API server.)
  istioctl x version --xds-address istio.example.com:15012 --cert-dir ~/.istio-certs

	cases := []struct {
		version *version.Info
		logMsg  string
		isValid bool
	}{
		{
			version: version1_18,
			logMsg:  fmt.Sprintf(UnSupportedK8SVersionLogMsg, version1_18.GitVersion, pkgVersion.Info.Version, MinK8SVersion),
			isValid: false,
		},
		{
			version: version1_8,
			logMsg:  fmt.Sprintf(UnSupportedK8SVersionLogMsg, version1_8.GitVersion, pkgVersion.Info.Version, MinK8SVersion),
			isValid: false,

//
// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

}

// AddFreeVersion adds a free-version if needed for fi.VersionID version.
// Free-version will be added if fi.VersionID has transitioned.
func (x *xlMetaV2) AddFreeVersion(fi FileInfo) error {
	var uv uuid.UUID
	var err error
	switch fi.VersionID {
	case "", nullVersionID:
	default:
		uv, err = uuid.Parse(fi.VersionID)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}

	for i, version := range x.versions {

	report()
	fatalErr(err)

	// At this point the version stack must look as below,
	// v3 --> free version      00000000-0000-0000-0000-0000000000f2 (from removal of null version)
	// v2 --> free version      00000000-0000-0000-0000-0000000000f1 (from overwriting of null version )
	// v1 --> non-free version  00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001

	// Check number of free-versions

	}
	versions, buf, e = msgp.ReadIntBytes(buf)
	if e != nil {
		return 0, buf, e
	}
	if versions < 0 {
		return 0, buf, fmt.Errorf("decodeXLHeaders: Negative version count %d", versions)
	}
	return versions, buf, nil
}

// decodeVersions will decode a number of versions from a buffer
// and perform a callback for each version in order, newest first.

	}

	sort.Slice(versions, func(i, j int) bool {
		if versions[i].IsLatest {
			return true
		}
		if versions[j].IsLatest {
			return false
		}
		return versions[i].ModTime.After(versions[j].ModTime)
	})

	for i, fi := range fivs.Versions {
		if fi.VersionID != versions[i].VersionID {

					Version          string     `json:"version"`
					This             string     `json:"this"`
					Sets             [][]string `json:"sets"`
					DistributionAlgo string     `json:"distributionAlgo"`
				}{
					Version: "2",
				},
			},
			false,
		},
		// Invalid Erasure format version "0".
		{
			&formatErasureV3{
				formatMetaV1: formatMetaV1{
					Version: "1",
					Format:  "Erasure",

)

func getESVersionSupportStatus(version string) (res ESSupportStatus, err error) {
	parts := strings.Split(version, ".")
	if len(parts) < 1 {
		err = fmt.Errorf("bad ES version string: %s", version)
		return
	}

	majorVersion, err := strconv.Atoi(parts[0])
	if err != nil {
		err = fmt.Errorf("bad ES version string: %s", version)
		return
	}

	switch {
	case majorVersion <= 6: