Store Git commit identifier in its own object

[i3/i3] / src / version.c

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+/*
+ * vim:ts=4:sw=4:expandtab
+ *
+ * i3 - an improved dynamic tiling window manager
+ * © 2009-2015 Michael Stapelberg and contributors (see also: LICENSE)
+ *
+ * Stores the latest Git commit identifier so that it can be linked into i3
+ * and used dynamically without recompiling every object file.
+ *
+ */
+const char *i3_version = I3_VERSION;