(svn r17416) -Codechange: move the build date/time 'determination' to rev.cpp as that's the file most likely to be regularly recompiled

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/rev.cpp.in b/src/rev.cpp.in
index e83c34771..21e084709 100644
--- a/src/rev.cpp.in
+++ b/src/rev.cpp.in
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@
 const char _openttd_revision[] = "!!VERSION!!";
 
 /**
+ * The text version of OpenTTD's build date.
+ * Updating the build date in this file is the safest as it generally gets
+ * updated for each revision in contrary to most other files that only see
+ * updates when they are actually changed themselves.
+ */
+const char _openttd_build_date[] = __DATE__ " " __TIME__;
+
+/**
  * Let us know if current build was modified. This detection
  * works even in the case when revision string is overriden by
  * --revision argument.