+#ifndef TOOLS_H_
+#define TOOLS_H_
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+#ifndef PACKAGE_VERSION
+# define PACKAGE_VERSION "(unknown)"
+#endif
+
+#define VERSION_BOILERPLATE(name)\
+name " (2ooM liblbx) " PACKAGE_VERSION "\n"\
+"Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Nick Bowler.\n"\
+"This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it under\n"\
+"the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later.\n"\
+"There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law."
+
+#endif