Getting SVN revision number into a program automatically

Question

I have a python project under SVN, and I\'m wanting to display the version number when it is run. Is there any way of doing this (such as automatically running a short scrip

Answer 1

There's a snippet of code in Django that allows you to do this, I'd recommend looking at it. http://code.djangoproject.com/browser/django/trunk/django/utils/version.py