def METHOD_NAME():
    # getting buid version
    build_ver = subprocess.getoutput("git rev-parse --short HEAD")
    # getting plugin version
    text = (repo_dir / "src/rprblender/__init__.py").read_text()
    m = re.search(r'"version": \((\d+), (\d+), (\d+)\)', text)
    plugin_ver = m.group(1), m.group(2), m.group(3)
    return (*plugin_ver, build_ver)