Merge pull request #677 from lbryio/fix-version-cli

fix cli version and --version arguments

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ at anytime.
 ### Changed
   * Do not catch base exception in API command resolve
   * Remove deprecated `lbrynet.metadata` and update what used it to instead use `lbryschema`
-  *
+  * Get version information locally instead of via api for cli
 
 ### Fixed
   * Download analytics error

lbrynet/lbrynet_daemon/DaemonCLI.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from lbrynet import conf
 from lbrynet.core import utils
 from lbrynet.lbrynet_daemon.auth.client import JSONRPCException, LBRYAPIClient
 from lbrynet.lbrynet_daemon.Daemon import LOADING_WALLET_CODE, Daemon
+from lbrynet.core.system_info import get_platform
 from jsonrpc.common import RPCError
 from urllib2 import URLError, HTTPError
 from httplib import UNAUTHORIZED
@@ -50,6 +51,10 @@ def main():
             print_help()
         return
 
+    elif method in ['version', '--version']:
+        print utils.json_dumps_pretty(get_platform(get_ip=False))
+        return
+
     if method not in Daemon.callable_methods:
         print_error("\"%s\" is not a valid command." % method)
         return