From 2ac8ac3f353a3ef2fac6d2aecea331bf64c2ebcb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexandru Csete <oz9aec@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 01:08:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure .version and .tarbal-version  are generated

May fix issue #91.
---
 .gitignore  | 1 +
 Makefile.am | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4cc0162..3315acd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+.version
 Makefile
 Makefile.in
 build-config.h
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 08c25b8..d9e7039 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
 SUBDIRS = src doc pixmaps data po
 
+BUILT_SOURCES = $(top_srcdir)/.version
+$(top_srcdir)/.version:
+	echo $(VERSION) > $@-t && mv $@-t $@
+dist-hook:
+	echo $(VERSION) > $(distdir)/.tarball-version
+
 install-data-local:
 	@$(NORMAL_INSTALL)
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) $(top_srcdir)/AUTHORS $(DESTDIR)$(pkgdatadir)