Use package version since git info won't be available.
diff --git a/openbsc/debian/changelog b/openbsc/debian/changelog
index 42c06f8..403eef8 100644
--- a/openbsc/debian/changelog
+++ b/openbsc/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+openbsc (0.12.0+git26-1) precise; urgency=low
+
+  * Fix version issue.
+
+ -- Eric Butler <eric@codebutler.com>  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:00:51 -0700
+
 openbsc (0.12.0+git26) precise; urgency=low
 
   * Updated ubuntu package.
diff --git a/openbsc/debian/rules b/openbsc/debian/rules
index 4331d02..34ef3e7 100755
--- a/openbsc/debian/rules
+++ b/openbsc/debian/rules
@@ -13,10 +13,15 @@
 # Uncomment this to turn on verbose mode.
 #export DH_VERBOSE=1
 
+DEBIAN  := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | grep ^Version: | cut -d' ' -f2)
+DEBVERS := $(shell echo '$(DEBIAN)' | cut -d- -f1)
+VERSION := $(shell echo '$(DEBVERS)' | sed -e 's/[+-].*//' -e 's/~//g')
+
 %:
 	dh --with autoreconf $@ 
 
 override_dh_auto_configure:
+	echo $(VERSION) > .tarball-version
 	dh_auto_configure -- --enable-nat --enable-osmo-bsc
 
 override_dh_auto_test: