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diff --git a/scripts/version.sh b/scripts/version.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2021-2021  kcgen <kcgen@users.noreply.github.com>
+#
+# version.sh - Print the currect software release an identifier
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+vfile=".version"
+
+if [[ ! -f "$vfile" ]]; then
+  basedir=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel) # or fail
+  vfile="$basedir/$vfile"
+fi
+
+release=$(cat "$vfile") # or fail
+identifier=$(git rev-parse --short=5 HEAD 2>/dev/null || echo norepo-source)
+
+echo "VERSION=$release-$identifier"