2 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sploit/__init__.py b/sploit/__init__.py
index f5a82fc..5bac38f 100644
--- a/sploit/__init__.py
+++ b/sploit/__init__.py
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ from sploit import (
         util,
         rev,
 )
+
+__version__ = util.git_version()
diff --git a/sploit/util.py b/sploit/util.py
index c44ab78..3a2b842 100644
--- a/sploit/util.py
+++ b/sploit/util.py
@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@
+from os import path
 from subprocess import run
 
-def run_cmd(cmd):
-    return run(cmd,capture_output=True).stdout.decode('utf-8').split('\n')[:-1]
+def run_cmd(cmd,cwd=None):
+    return run(cmd,cwd=cwd,capture_output=True,text=True,check=True).stdout.split('\n')[:-1]
 
 __RUN_CACHE__ = {}
-def run_cmd_cached(cmd):
+def run_cmd_cached(cmd,cwd=None):
     key = ''.join(cmd)
     if key in __RUN_CACHE__:
         return __RUN_CACHE__[key]
     else:
-        result = run_cmd(cmd)
+        result = run_cmd(cmd,cwd)
         __RUN_CACHE__[key] = result
         return result
+
+#try to get the version through git
+def git_version():
+    try:
+        cwd = path.dirname(path.realpath(__file__))
+        version = run_cmd(["git","describe","--always","--first-parent","--dirty"],cwd=cwd)[0]
+        #PEP440 compliance
+        version = version.replace('-','+',1).replace('-','.')
+        return version
+    except:
+        return "0+unknown.version"