diff --git a/build/buildsteps/kconfig/099-release_version b/build/buildsteps/kconfig/099-release_version
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+#!/bin/sh
+<<'LICENSE'
+  Part of AREDN -- Used for creating Amateur Radio Emergency Data Networks
+  Copyright (C) 2016 Conrad Lara
+   See Contributors file for additional contributors
+
+  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+  the Free Software Foundation version 3 of the License.
+
+  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+  GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+  Additional Terms:
+
+  Additional use restrictions exist on the AREDN(TM) trademark and logo.
+    See AREDNLicense.txt for more info.
+
+  Attributions to the AREDN Project must be retained in the source code.
+  If importing this code into a new or existing project attribution
+  to the AREDN project must be added to the source code.
+
+  You must not misrepresent the origin of the material conained within.
+
+  Modified versions must be modified to attribute to the original source
+  and be marked in reasonable ways as differentiate it from the original
+  version.
+
+LICENSE
+
+if [ ! -z "$BUILD_SET_VERSION" ]; then
+  MYBUILDNAME="$BUILD_SET_VERSION"
+else
+  SHORT_COMMIT=$(echo "$GIT_COMMIT" | awk  '{ string=substr($0, 1, 8); print string; }' )
+  SHORT_BRANCH=$(echo "$GIT_BRANCH" | awk 'match($0,"/"){print substr($0,RSTART+1)}')
+  MYBUILDNAME="${SHORT_BRANCH}-${BUILD_NUMBER}-${SHORT_COMMIT}"
+fi
+
+cat << EOF
+CONFIG_VERSION_NUMBER=$MYBUILDNAME
+EOF