SAMBA_VERSION_STRING="${SAMBA_VERSION_STRING} (${SAMBA_VERSION_RELEASE_NICKNAME})"
fi
-echo "#define SAMBA_VERSION_STRING samba_version_string()" >> $OUTPUT_FILE
+cat >>$OUTPUT_FILE<<CEOF
+#ifdef SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_FUNCTION
+# define SAMBA_VERSION_STRING SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_FUNCTION
+#else /* SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_FUNCTION */
+# ifdef SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_SUFFIX
+# ifdef SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_PATCH
+# define SAMBA_VERSION_STRING SAMBA_VERSION_OFFICIAL_STRING "-" SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_SUFFIX "-" SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_PATCH
+# else /* SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_PATCH */
+# define SAMBA_VERSION_STRING SAMBA_VERSION_OFFICIAL_STRING "-" SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_SUFFIX
+# endif /* SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_SUFFIX */
+# else /* SAMBA_VERSION_VENDOR_FUNCTION */
+# define SAMBA_VERSION_STRING SAMBA_VERSION_OFFICIAL_STRING
+# endif
+#endif
+CEOF
echo "$0: '$OUTPUT_FILE' created for Samba(\"${SAMBA_VERSION_STRING}\")"