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diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 6de7c42e55..864b212141 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,3 +1,30 @@
-/* Version and release date definition */
-#define LYX_VERSION "1.1.1"
-#define LYX_RELEASE "Wec, Oct 27, 1999"
+// -*- C++ -*-
+/**
+ * \file version.h
+ * This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
+ * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
+ *
+ * \author Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
+ *
+ * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
+ */
+
+#ifndef VERSION_H
+#define VERSION_H
+
+//namespace lyx {
+
+///
+extern char const * lyx_version;
+///
+extern char const * lyx_release_date;
+
+/// Package identifier (lyx[-<version-suffix>])
+extern char const * lyx_package;
+
+/// This is the version information shown by 'lyx -version'
+extern char const * lyx_version_info;
+
+//} // namespace lyx
+
+#endif