AssemblyVersion.targets

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Project ToolsVersion="12.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
  <PropertyGroup>
        <!-- default dev build version, overridden from command line during release build -->
        <Version>1.6.1000.0</Version>
  </PropertyGroup>
  <Target Name="BeforeBuild">
    <ItemGroup>
      <AssemblyAttributes Include="AssemblyVersion">
        <_Parameter1>$(Version)</_Parameter1>
      </AssemblyAttributes>
      <AssemblyAttributes Include="AssemblyFileVersion">
        <_Parameter1>$(Version)</_Parameter1>
      </AssemblyAttributes>    
    </ItemGroup>
    <MakeDir Directories="$(IntermediateOutputPath)" />
    <!-- XXX apparently we need something for latest Visual Studio to make this not overwrite the identical file, although there are other rebuild problems also -->
    <WriteCodeFragment Language="C#"
                      OutputFile="$(IntermediateOutputPath)Version.cs"
                      AssemblyAttributes="@(AssemblyAttributes)" />
    <ItemGroup>
      <Compile Include="$(IntermediateOutputPath)Version.cs" />
    </ItemGroup>
  </Target>
</Project>