MT#55283 use .release-version info while building

Change-Id: I2c6c65dfc2ae4a341c34f89effdb9454917b4bdd
(cherry picked from commit 33bcd6a1fa)
(cherry picked from commit 1e45bafc70)

utils/gen-common-flags

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ if command -v dpkg-parsechangelog >/dev/null; then
   have_dpkg_parsechangelog=yes
 fi
 
+if [ -z "${RTPENGINE_VERSION}" ] && [ -f .release-version ]; then
+  RTPENGINE_VERSION=$(<.release-version)
+fi
+
 if [ -z "${RTPENGINE_VERSION}" ]; then
   if [ "${have_dpkg_parsechangelog}" = yes ]; then
     deb_version="$(dpkg-parsechangelog -l"${top_srcdir}"/debian/changelog | awk '/^Version: / { print $2 }')"