Re: D10 + Pre-Build hook

On 9/5/07, rosenfield@users.sourceforge.net
<rosenfield@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> > workaround for D10 users:
> > - manually create a local copy of const_template.inc and name
> > it "const.inc"
> > - ignore strings like $WCREV$ in the about-box
> > - manually update const.inc whenever const_template.inc was
> > SVN-modified.
> >
> > But these 3 steps are probably too much hassle for new developers?
> > Should I break simplicity for D10 users? I'm hesitating...

FWIW, when faced with a similar problem in a closed-source Delphi
project of our company, we simply punted and stored version data in a
separate text file, which is then distributed alongside the executable
and is read at run-time.

This nicely solved the issue for us.

-- 
Alexander S. Klenin
Insight Experts Ltd.
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