diff --git a/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2005.vcproj b/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2005.vcproj
index 7f689ffef..973a4a7d6 100644
--- a/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2005.vcproj
+++ b/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2005.vcproj
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
diff --git a/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2008.vcproj b/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2008.vcproj
index 319451f9e..a1470ae3c 100644
--- a/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2008.vcproj
+++ b/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2008.vcproj
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
diff --git a/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2010.vcxproj b/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2010.vcxproj
index c4789eb75..67e7ef344 100644
--- a/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2010.vcxproj
+++ b/VisualC/SDL/SDL_VS2010.vcxproj
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ copy /Y "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h" "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\
 
 if exist "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h" goto SDLREVISIONOKAY
 echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...
-echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
+echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
 :SDLREVISIONOKAY
 </Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ copy /Y "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h" "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\
 
 if exist "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h" goto SDLREVISIONOKAY
 echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...
-echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
+echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
 :SDLREVISIONOKAY
 </Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
@@ -458,4 +458,4 @@ echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets">
   </ImportGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2005.vcproj b/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2005.vcproj
index 6c9ff8aef..0b1f3ab12 100644
--- a/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2005.vcproj
+++ b/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2005.vcproj
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
diff --git a/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2008.vcproj b/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2008.vcproj
index 1ffe86ad3..64cb43cc9 100644
--- a/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2008.vcproj
+++ b/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2008.vcproj
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Making sure basic SDL headers are in place..."
-				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
+				CommandLine="echo Copying SDL_config_windows.h to SDL_config.h...&#x0D;&#x0A;copy /Y &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h&quot; &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot; goto SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...&#x0D;&#x0A;echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;&quot;$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;:SDLREVISIONOKAY&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
diff --git a/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2010.vcxproj b/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2010.vcxproj
index 3b09f798b..0105b21ee 100644
--- a/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2010.vcxproj
+++ b/VisualC/SDLmain/SDLmain_VS2010.vcxproj
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ copy /Y "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h" "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\
 
 if exist "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h" goto SDLREVISIONOKAY
 echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...
-echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
+echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
 :SDLREVISIONOKAY</Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
     <ClCompile>
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ copy /Y "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h" "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\
 
 if exist "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h" goto SDLREVISIONOKAY
 echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...
-echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
+echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
 :SDLREVISIONOKAY</Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
     <ClCompile>
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ copy /Y "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_config_windows.h" "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\
 
 if exist "$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h" goto SDLREVISIONOKAY
 echo Creating stub SDL_revision.h file...
-echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
+echo #define SDL_REVISION "hg-0:baadf00d" &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
 :SDLREVISIONOKAY</Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
     <ClCompile>
@@ -255,4 +255,4 @@ echo #define SDL_REVISION 0 &gt;"$(ProjectDir)\..\..\include\SDL_revision.h"
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets">
   </ImportGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>