fix: ensure catalogue cloned for catalogue reliant commands

pkg/recipe/recipe.go

@@ -698,6 +698,10 @@ func recipeCatalogueFSIsLatest() (bool, error) {
 func ReadRecipeCatalogue() (RecipeCatalogue, error) {
 	recipes := make(RecipeCatalogue)
 
+	if err := EnsureCatalogue(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	recipeFSIsLatest, err := recipeCatalogueFSIsLatest()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -1064,3 +1068,18 @@ func StripTagMeta(image string) string {
 
 	return image
 }
+
+// EnsureCatalogue ensures that the catalogue is cloned locally & present.
+func EnsureCatalogue() error {
+	catalogueDir := path.Join(config.ABRA_DIR, "catalogue")
+	if _, err := os.Stat(catalogueDir); err != nil && os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s.git", config.REPOS_BASE_URL, "recipes")
+		if err := gitPkg.Clone(catalogueDir, url); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		logrus.Debugf("cloned catalogue repository to %s", catalogueDir)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}