[Interest] compile SVN-Version into Project with qmake

[André Pönitz]

On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 08:09:19PM +0100, Philipp Menke wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to compile the current Revision of my repository into my 
> code. How could I manage this with qmake?
> 
> I think one could use "svn info | grep Revision" or sth like that to get 
> the current Revision number and pass this as a preprocessor-Define into 
> gcc.
> But how could I have this been done automatically?
> 
> Do you have any idea how to realise?

Looks like the the problem came up before, see

 http://lists.trolltech.com/qt-interest/2006-10/msg00596.html

Seems to be also discussed on 

  http://colby.id.au/node/145
  http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5083441/how-to-add-pre-build-step-in-qmake-qtcreator
  http://qtcreator.blogspot.com/2009/10/generating-automatic-version-numbers.html

etc

Andre'