1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/toolsrc/src/vcpkg_version.cpp b/toolsrc/src/vcpkg_version.cpp
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+++ b/toolsrc/src/vcpkg_version.cpp
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+#include "vcpkg.h"
+#include "metrics.h"
+
+#define STRINGIFY(X) #X
+#define MACRO_TO_STRING(X) STRINGIFY(X)
+
+#define VCPKG_VERSION_AS_STRING MACRO_TO_STRING(VCPKG_VERSION)"" // Double quotes needed at the end to prevent blank token
+
+const std::string& vcpkg::version()
+{
+    static const std::string s_version =
+#include "../VERSION.txt"
+        
+
+#pragma warning( push )
+#pragma warning( disable : 4003)
+        // VCPKG_VERSION can be defined but have no value, which yields C4003.
+        + std::string(VCPKG_VERSION_AS_STRING)
+#pragma warning( pop )
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+        + std::string("-debug")
+#endif
+        + std::string(GetCompiledMetricsEnabled() ? "" : "-external");
+    return s_version;
+}