--- Makefile.pre.in.t	2012-11-20 12:10:41.367353860 -0800
+++ Makefile.pre.in	2012-11-20 12:10:44.775353764 -0800
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 LINKCC=		@LINKCC@
 AR=		@AR@
 RANLIB=		@RANLIB@
-SVNVERSION=	@SVNVERSION@
+SVNVERSION=	/bin/true
 
 # Shell used by make (some versions default to the login shell, which is bad)
 SHELL=		/bin/sh