Index: trunk/ppImage/src/Makefile.am
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--- trunk/ppImage/src/Makefile.am	(revision 20774)
+++ trunk/ppImage/src/Makefile.am	(revision 23125)
@@ -4,5 +4,14 @@
 	ppImage.h 
 
-ppImage_CFLAGS = $(PPIMAGE_CFLAGS) $(PPSTATS_CFLAGS) $(PSASTRO_CFLAGS) $(PSPHOT_CFLAGS) $(PSMODULE_CFLAGS) $(PSLIB_CFLAGS)
+PPIMAGE_VERSION=`if [ -e ../../VERSION ]; then cat ../../VERSION; else svnversion; fi`
+PPIMAGE_BRANCH=`if [ -e ../../BRANCH ]; then cat ../../BRANCH; else svn info | sed -n -e '/URL:/ h' -e '/Repository Root:/ { x; H; x; s|Repository Root: \(.*\)\nURL: \1\(.*\)|\2| ; s|^/|| ; s|/[a-zA-Z]*/src.*|| ; p }'; fi`
+PPIMAGE_SOURCE=`if [ -e ../../SOURCE ]; then cat ../../SOURCE; else svn info | sed -n -e 's/Repository UUID: // p'; fi`
+
+# Force recompilation of ppImageVersion.c, since it gets the version information
+ppImageVersion.c: FORCE
+	touch ppImageVersion.c
+FORCE: ;
+
+ppImage_CFLAGS = $(PPIMAGE_CFLAGS) $(PPSTATS_CFLAGS) $(PSASTRO_CFLAGS) $(PSPHOT_CFLAGS) $(PSMODULE_CFLAGS) $(PSLIB_CFLAGS) -DPPIMAGE_VERSION=\"$(PPIMAGE_VERSION)\" -DPPIMAGE_BRANCH=\"$(PPIMAGE_BRANCH)\" -DPPIMAGE_SOURCE=\"$(PPIMAGE_SOURCE)\"
 ppImage_LDFLAGS = $(PPIMAGE_LIBS) $(PSASTRO_LIBS) $(PPSTATS_LIBS) $(PSPHOT_LIBS) $(PSMODULE_LIBS) $(PSLIB_LIBS)
 ppImage_SOURCES = \
