Index: wflow-py/mkversion.py
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diff -u -r405114bf53fffa2637a5383483a1fb99fbc73f39 -rc9d975a5a82cb34652cdc5d2ee9afd734c18d3c7
--- wflow-py/mkversion.py	(.../mkversion.py)	(revision 405114bf53fffa2637a5383483a1fb99fbc73f39)
+++ wflow-py/mkversion.py	(.../mkversion.py)	(revision c9d975a5a82cb34652cdc5d2ee9afd734c18d3c7)
@@ -2,43 +2,10 @@
 import datetime
 import subprocess
 
-branch = None
 
-try:
-    branch = subprocess.check_output(
-        'git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD', shell=True).strip()
-except:
-    branch = None
-
-if branch == None:
-    branch = 'master'
-
-vers = '1'
-nrversion = '1.0'
-
-###################################
-manualversion = nrversion + "." + branch + "." + vers
-manualmainversion = nrversion + "." + branch
-version = nrversion = '1.0' + "." + vers
-###################################
-a = open("_version.py", "w")
-
-build = datetime.datetime.now()
-
-a.write("# This file is made by mkversion.py, do not edit!\n")
-a.write("VERSION='" + manualversion + "'\n")
-a.write("MVERSION='" + manualmainversion + "'\n")
-a.write("NVERSION='" + version + "'\n")
-a.write("BUILD='" + str(build) + "'\n")
-a.close()
-
 a = open("wflow/__init__.py", "w")
 a.write(
     "__all__ = ['wflow_funcs','wflow_adapt','wflow_lib','pcrut','wf_DynamicFramework','stats']\n")
-a.write("__version__='" + manualmainversion + "'\n")
-a.write("__release__='" + manualversion + "'\n")
-a.write("__versionnr__='" + version + "'\n")
-a.write("__build__='" + str(build) + "'\n\n")
 a.write("import os, sys\n")
 a.write("import osgeo.gdal as gdal\n\n")
 a.write("if getattr(sys, 'frozen', False):\n")
@@ -54,8 +21,19 @@
 a.write("    # set environment variable instead of pyproj_datadir such\n")
 a.write("    # that child processes will inherit it\n")
 a.write("    os.environ['PROJ_DIR'] = os.path.join(basedir, 'proj-data')\n")
+a.write("from ._version import get_versions\n")
+a.write("__version__ = get_versions()['version']\n")
+a.write("del get_versions\n")
 
+from ._version import get_versions
+__version__ = get_versions()['version']
+del get_versions
 
+
 print "============================================================================="
 print "Now install wflow using setup.py install and regenerate the documentation...."
 print "============================================================================="
+
+
+
+