3 files changed, 25 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/firmware/SOURCES b/firmware/SOURCES
index 3d9c60de6c..c95946dd0d 100644
--- a/firmware/SOURCES
+++ b/firmware/SOURCES
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ libc/mktime.c
 #endif /* !defined(SIMULATOR)*/
 
 /* Common */
+common/version.c
 common/config.c
 common/crc32.c
 #ifdef MI4_FORMAT
diff --git a/firmware/common/version.c b/firmware/common/version.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..762842c6de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/firmware/common/version.c
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/***************************************************************************
+ *             __________               __   ___.
+ *   Open      \______   \ ____   ____ |  | _\_ |__   _______  ___
+ *   Source     |       _//  _ \_/ ___\|  |/ /| __ \ /  _ \  \/  /
+ *   Jukebox    |    |   (  <_> )  \___|    < | \_\ (  <_> > <  <
+ *   Firmware   |____|_  /\____/ \___  >__|_ \|___  /\____/__/\_ \
+ *                     \/            \/     \/    \/            \/
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 by Frank Gevaerts
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "version.h"
+const char rbversion[] = RBVERSION;
diff --git a/firmware/firmware.make b/firmware/firmware.make
index badd22ae76..3ccff00dde 100644
--- a/firmware/firmware.make
+++ b/firmware/firmware.make
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ FIRMLIB_OBJ := $(call c2obj, $(FIRMLIB_SRC))
 ifeq (,$(findstring -DARCHOS_PLAYER,$(TARGET)))
     FIRMLIB_OBJ += $(BUILDDIR)/sysfont.o
 endif
-FIRMLIB_OBJ += $(BUILDDIR)/version.o
 OTHER_SRC += $(FIRMLIB_SRC)
 
 FIRMLIB = $(BUILDDIR)/firmware/libfirmware.a
@@ -51,8 +50,5 @@ ifneq ($(SVNVERSION),$(OLDSVNVERSION))
 .PHONY: $(BUILDDIR)/version.h
 endif
 
-$(BUILDDIR)/version.c: $(BUILDDIR)/version.h
-        $(TOOLSDIR)/genversion.sh c $(BUILDDIR) $(TOOLSDIR)/version.sh $(ROOTDIR)
-
 $(BUILDDIR)/version.h:
-        $(TOOLSDIR)/genversion.sh h $(BUILDDIR) $(TOOLSDIR)/version.sh $(ROOTDIR)
+        $(TOOLSDIR)/genversion.sh $(BUILDDIR) $(TOOLSDIR)/version.sh $(ROOTDIR)