From a0c4e2783acac085fa5d84ef843d93f3f79287ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rtm516 <ryantmilner@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 18:20:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add BuildVer.h generation

---
 CMakeLists.txt               | 24 ++++++++++++++++-
 cmake/GenerateBuildVer.cmake | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 cmake/GenerateBuildVer.cmake

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5f009fc4d..23f3fc740 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -111,6 +111,28 @@ target_link_libraries(MinecraftClient PRIVATE
   >
 )
 
+# ---
+# Build versioning
+# ---
+set(BUILDVER_SCRIPT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/GenerateBuildVer.cmake")
+
+add_custom_target(GenerateBuildVer
+  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
+    "-DOUTPUT_FILE=${CLIENT_DIR}/Common/BuildVer.h"
+    -P "${BUILDVER_SCRIPT}"
+  COMMENT "Generating BuildVer.h..."
+  VERBATIM
+)
+
+add_dependencies(MinecraftClient GenerateBuildVer)
+
+add_custom_command(TARGET MinecraftClient POST_BUILD
+  COMMAND git restore "**/BuildVer.h"
+  WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
+  COMMENT "Restoring BuildVer.h..."
+  VERBATIM
+)
+
 # ---
 # Asset / redist copy
 # ---
@@ -137,4 +159,4 @@ set_property(DIRECTORY PROPERTY VS_STARTUP_PROJECT MinecraftClient)
 
 # Setup folders for Visual Studio, just hides the build targets under a sub folder
 set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY USE_FOLDERS ON)
-set_property(TARGET CopyRedist PROPERTY FOLDER "Build")
+set_property(TARGET CopyRedist GenerateBuildVer PROPERTY FOLDER "Build")
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diff --git a/cmake/GenerateBuildVer.cmake b/cmake/GenerateBuildVer.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e092cd789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/GenerateBuildVer.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# Generates BuildVer.h with git version info.
+#
+# Required:
+#   OUTPUT_FILE - path to write BuildVer.h
+
+if(NOT OUTPUT_FILE)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "OUTPUT_FILE must be set.")
+endif()
+
+set(BUILD_NUMBER 560) # Note: Build/network has to stay static for now, as without it builds wont be able to play together. We can change it later when we have a better versioning scheme in place.
+set(SUFFIX "")
+
+# Get short SHA
+execute_process(
+  COMMAND git rev-parse --short HEAD
+  OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_SHA
+  OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
+  RESULT_VARIABLE rc
+)
+if(NOT rc EQUAL 0)
+  set(GIT_SHA "unknown")
+endif()
+
+# Get branch name
+execute_process(
+  COMMAND git symbolic-ref --short HEAD
+  OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_REF
+  OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
+  RESULT_VARIABLE rc
+)
+if(NOT rc EQUAL 0)
+  set(GIT_REF "unknown")
+endif()
+
+# If we have uncommitted changes, add a suffix to the version string
+execute_process(
+  COMMAND git status --porcelain
+  OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_STATUS
+  OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
+)
+if(GIT_STATUS)
+  set(SUFFIX "-dev")
+endif()
+
+file(WRITE "${OUTPUT_FILE}"
+  "#pragma once\n"
+  "\n"
+  "#define VER_PRODUCTBUILD ${BUILD_NUMBER}\n"
+  "#define VER_PRODUCTVERSION_STR_W L\"${GIT_SHA}${SUFFIX} (${GIT_REF})\"\n"
+  "#define VER_FILEVERSION_STR_W VER_PRODUCTVERSION_STR_W\n"
+  "#define VER_NETWORK VER_PRODUCTBUILD\n"
+)
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