Moving version info to external file

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/scudcloud-1.0/scudcloud b/scudcloud-1.0/scudcloud
index 6b7498f..734350c 100755
--- a/scudcloud-1.0/scudcloud
+++ b/scudcloud-1.0/scudcloud
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@ from scudcloud import ScudCloud
 # The ScudCloud QMainWindow
 win = None
 
-VERSION = '1.0.85'
-
 def main():
     global win
     Resources.INSTALL_DIR = INSTALL_DIR
     signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, exit)
+    args = parse_arguments()
     appKey = "scudcloud.pid"
     socket = QLocalSocket()
     socket.connectToServer(appKey)
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ def main():
     app = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
     app.setApplicationName(Resources.APP_NAME)
     app.setWindowIcon(QtGui.QIcon(Resources.get_path('scudcloud.png')))
-    args = parse_arguments()
     ScudCloud.debug = args.debug
     ScudCloud.minimized = True if args.minimized is True else None
     ScudCloud.plugins = False if args.no_plugins is True else True
@@ -79,7 +77,8 @@ def parse_arguments():
     parser.add_argument('--version',    action="store_true",                                         help="print version and exit")
     args = parser.parse_args()
     if args.version:
-        print("ScudCloud "+VERSION)
+        with open(os.path.join(Resources.INSTALL_DIR, 'VERSION'), "r") as f:
+            print("ScudCloud "+f.read())
         sys.exit()
     args.confdir = expanduser(args.confdir)
     return args