python: New method to retrieve OVS version at runtime.

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / python / automake.mk

diff --git a/python/automake.mk b/python/automake.mk
index d63eb4d..7ea3118 100644 (file)
--- a/python/automake.mk
+++ b/python/automake.mk
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ ovs_pyfiles = \
        python/ovs/socket_util.py \
        python/ovs/stream.py \
        python/ovs/timeval.py \
+       python/ovs/version.py \
        python/ovs/vlog.py \
        python/ovs/util.py
 PYFILES = $(ovs_pyfiles) python/ovs/dirs.py $(ovstest_pyfiles)
@@ -56,3 +57,10 @@ install-data-local: ovs-install-data-local
 UNINSTALL_LOCAL += ovs-uninstall-local
 ovs-uninstall-local:
        rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(pkgdatadir)/python/ovs/dirs.py
+
+ALL_LOCAL += $(srcdir)/python/ovs/version.py
+$(srcdir)/python/ovs/version.py: config.status
+       $(ro_shell) > $@.tmp
+       echo 'VERSION = "$(VERSION)"' >> $@.tmp
+       echo 'BUILDNR = "$(BUILDNR)"' >> $@.tmp
+       mv $@.tmp $@