1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 0452133f..3cd939ac 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ SUBDIRS = gl @INCLUDE_TAP_DIR@ lib plugins plugins-scripts plugins-root po @PERL
 # Have to list TAP_DIR manually to get in distribution
 EXTRA_DIST = config.rpath \
         ABOUT-NLS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AUTHORS BUGS CODING FAQ LEGAL NEWS \
-        REQUIREMENTS SUPPORT THANKS \
+        NP-VERSION-GEN REQUIREMENTS SUPPORT THANKS \
         NPTest.pm contrib pkg nagios-plugins.spec \
         config_test/Makefile config_test/run_tests config_test/child_test.c \
         perlmods tools/build_perl_modules \
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ DEFS = -DLOCALEDIR=\"$(localedir)\"
 
 dist-hook:
         make THANKS nagios-plugins.spec pkg/fedora/nagios-plugins.spec
-        rm -rf `find $(distdir) -name .svn`
+        echo ${VERSION} >$(distdir)/version
 
 install-root:
         cd plugins-root && $(MAKE) $@
@@ -62,3 +62,4 @@ THANKS: THANKS.in
 
 pkgclean:
         rm -rf $(BUILDDIR) $(PACKDIR)
+