Move version.txt to src/build-data

It is not useful for end-users so don't put it in the top level.

4 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index 99240effc..8bc18bbba 100755
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class Version(object):
     def get_data():
         if not Version.data:
             root_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
-            Version.data = parse_version_file(os.path.join(root_dir, 'version.txt'))
+            Version.data = parse_version_file(os.path.join(root_dir, 'src/build-data/version.txt'))
         return Version.data
 
     @staticmethod
diff --git a/version.txt b/src/build-data/version.txt
index c0f34a598..c0f34a598 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/src/build-data/version.txt
diff --git a/src/configs/sphinx/conf.py b/src/configs/sphinx/conf.py
index 0534a9fa2..92fb78ba7 100644
--- a/src/configs/sphinx/conf.py
+++ b/src/configs/sphinx/conf.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def parse_version_file(version_path):
             results[key] = val
     return results
 
-version_info = parse_version_file('../../../version.txt')
+version_info = parse_version_file('../../build-data/version.txt')
 
 version_major = version_info['release_major']
 version_minor = version_info['release_minor']
diff --git a/src/scripts/dist.py b/src/scripts/dist.py
index 2586af560..d12ce8d05 100755
--- a/src/scripts/dist.py
+++ b/src/scripts/dist.py
@@ -357,7 +357,8 @@ def main(args=None):
 
     version_file = None
 
-    for possible_version_file in ['version.txt', 'botan_version.py']:
+    # location of file with version information has moved over time
+    for possible_version_file in ['src/build-data/version.txt', 'version.txt', 'botan_version.py']:
         full_path = os.path.join(output_basename, possible_version_file)
         if os.access(full_path, os.R_OK):
             version_file = full_path