diff -Nru src\osd\windows\mame.rc src_new\osd\windows\mame.rc
--- src\osd\windows\mame.rc	Sat Jan  5 19:47:42 2008
+++ src_new\osd\windows\mame.rc	Thu Feb 28 04:00:50 2008
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@
 #define NOWINRES
 #include "windows.h"
 #include "commctrl.h"
-#include "mamevers.rc"
+// #include "mamevers.rc"
 
 1                       24      MOVEABLE PURE   "mame.man"
diff -Nru src\osd\windows\windows.mak src_new\osd\windows\windows.mak
--- src\osd\windows\windows.mak	Thu Feb 28 02:55:38 2008
+++ src_new\osd\windows\windows.mak	Thu Feb 28 04:01:02 2008
@@ -302,7 +302,5 @@
 
 $(RESFILE): $(WINSRC)/mame.rc $(WINOBJ)/mamevers.rc
 
-$(WINOBJ)/mamevers.rc: $(BUILDOUT)/verinfo$(BUILD_EXE) $(SRC)/version.c
-	@echo Emitting $@...
-	@$(BUILDOUT)/verinfo$(BUILD_EXE) -b windows $(SRC)/version.c > $@
+$(WINOBJ)/mamevers.rc: