chore: Find version after backend is ready (appsmithorg#37861)

start-https.sh

@@ -86,12 +86,6 @@ if [[ ${backend-} == release ]]; then
   backend=https://release.app.appsmith.com
 fi
 
-# Try to get a version from the "backend". If it's a full container, not just backend, then it'll give us a version.
-APPSMITH_VERSION_ID="$(
-  curl -sS "${backend/host.docker.internal/localhost}/info" | grep -Eo '"version": ".+?"' | cut -d\" -f4
-)"
-export APPSMITH_VERSION_ID
-
 if [[ -z ${run_as-} ]]; then
     if type nginx; then
         run_as=nginx
@@ -165,6 +159,14 @@ if [[ $backend =~ /$ ]]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+if [[ -n $backend ]]; then
+  # Try to get a version from the "backend". If it's a full container, not just backend, then it'll give us a version.
+  APPSMITH_VERSION_ID="$(
+    curl -vsS "${backend/host.docker.internal/localhost}/info" | grep -Eo '"version": ".+?"' | cut -d\" -f4 || true
+  )"
+  export APPSMITH_VERSION_ID
+fi
+
 if [[ -n ${env_file-} && ! -f $env_file ]]; then
     echo "I got --env-file as '$env_file', but I cannot access it." >&2
     exit 1