2 files changed, 1 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3604e40..df77a36 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,7 +16,3 @@
 *.exe.dlls/
 *.exe.manifest
 *.pc
-
-# Generated version.
-#
-version
diff --git a/buildfile b/buildfile
index 2a5ec7a..fae51a6 100644
--- a/buildfile
+++ b/buildfile
@@ -2,15 +2,7 @@
 # copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2017 Code Synthesis Ltd
 # license   : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file
 
-./: {*/ -build/} doc{INSTALL LICENSE NEWS README version} file{manifest}
-
-# The version file is auto-generated (by the version module) from manifest.
-# Include it in distribution and don't remove when cleaning in src (so that
-# clean results in a state identical to distributed).
-#
-doc{version}: file{manifest}
-doc{version}: dist  = true
-doc{version}: clean = ($src_root != $out_root)
+./: {*/ -build/} doc{INSTALL LICENSE NEWS README} manifest
 
 # Don't install tests or the INSTALL file.
 #