@@ 13,13 13,17 @@
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+import shutil
+import subprocess
+
+
+from datetime import datetime
 from setuptools import setup
 
 
 with open("README.md", "r") as r:
     long_desc = r.read()
 
-
 with open("requirements.txt", "r") as f:
     _req = f.readlines()
 


@@ 27,9 31,36 @@ req = []
 for r in _req:
     req.append(r.strip("\n"))
 
+git = shutil.which("git")
+
+if git:
+    exact_tag = subprocess.run(
+        ["git", "describe", "--exact-match", "--tags", "HEAD"],
+        stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
+        stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+    )
+
+    err = exact_tag.stderr.decode()
+    if not err:
+        ver = exact_tag.stdout.decode().strip("\n")
+
+    not_tag = subprocess.run(
+        ["git", "describe", "--tags"], stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE
+    )
+
+    err2 = not_tag.stderr.decode()
+    if not err2:
+        ver = not_tag.stdout.decode().strip("\n")
+
+else:
+    fmt = "%Y%m%d%H%M%S"
+    now = datetime.now()
+    ver = now.strftime(fmt)
+
+
 setup(
     name="MousikoFidi",
-    version="0.16",
+    version=ver,
     author="Hristos N. Triantafillou",
     author_email="me@hristos.co",
     description="MousikóFídi: Your Music Cloud",