Write VERSION file when building

.gitignore

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ node_modules
 typings
 dist
 
+VERSION
 enums.d.ts
 
 # outdated, but keep around

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+### Added
+- Write `VERSION` file when building
 
 ## [0.10.0] - 2017-01-16
 ### Added

gulpfile.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const gulp = require("gulp");
 const gutil = require("gulp-util");
+const gfile = require("gulp-file");
 const plumber = require("gulp-plumber");
 
 const sourcemaps = require("gulp-sourcemaps");
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ const path = require("path");
 gulp.task("default", ["watch"]);
 
 gulp.task("compile", ["compile:web"]);
-gulp.task("compile:web", ["compile:scripts:web", "compile:styles", "html:web", "assets"]);
+gulp.task("compile:web", ["compile:scripts:web", "compile:styles", "html:web", "assets", "version:write"]);
 gulp.task("compile:dev", ["compile:scripts:dev", "compile:styles", "html:dev", "assets"]);
 
 gulp.task("compile:scripts", ["compile:scripts:web"]);
@@ -97,6 +98,12 @@ gulp.task("env:set-release", function (cb) {
 	});
 });
 
+gulp.task("version:write", ["env:set-release"], function() {
+	const version = process.env.JOUST_RELEASE;
+	return gfile("VERSION", version, {src: true})
+		.pipe(gulp.dest("dist/"));
+});
+
 gulp.task("sentry:release", ["env:set-release"], function () {
 	var version = process.env.JOUST_RELEASE;
 	var key = "SENTRY_TOKEN";

package.json

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
     "git-describe": "^4.0.1",
     "gulp": "^3.9.1",
     "gulp-download": "0.0.1",
+    "gulp-file": "^0.3.0",
     "gulp-filter": "^5.0.0",
     "gulp-less": "^3.3.0",
     "gulp-livereload": "^3.8.1",