Use hardcoded version on elixir.app.src for now

Related to #808

Author: José Valim

Makefile

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ erlang:
 # file, then mix and then compile eex fully
 elixir: kernel unicode lib/eex/ebin/Elixir-EEx.beam mix ex_unit eex iex
 
-kernel: $(KERNEL)
+kernel: $(KERNEL) VERSION
 $(KERNEL): lib/elixir/lib/*.ex lib/elixir/lib/*/*.ex
 	@ if [ ! -f $(KERNEL) ]; then                       \
 		echo "==> bootstrap (compile)";                 \

RELEASE.md

@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ This document simply outlines the release process:
 ## Places where version is mentioned
 
 * VERSION
-* CHANGELOG
+* CHANGELOG
+* src/elixir.app.src

src/elixir.app.src

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {application, elixir,
 [{description, "elixir"},
- {vsn, {cmd, "echo `cat ../../VERSION`"}},
+ {vsn, "0.8.0"},
  {modules, [
 	elixir
   ]},