diff --git a/qgroundcontrol.pri b/qgroundcontrol.pri
index e18f94c..4a2a17e 100644
--- a/qgroundcontrol.pri
+++ b/qgroundcontrol.pri
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ OBJECTS_DIR = $$BUILDDIR/obj
 MOC_DIR = $$BUILDDIR/moc
 UI_HEADERS_DIR = src/ui/generated
 
-#$$BASEDIR/lib/qextserialport/include
-#               $$BASEDIR/lib/openjaus/libjaus/include \
-#               $$BASEDIR/lib/openjaus/libopenJaus/include
-
 message(Qt version $$[QT_VERSION])
 
 
diff --git a/qgroundcontrol.pro b/qgroundcontrol.pro
index 6dd234c..5f0e681 100644
--- a/qgroundcontrol.pro
+++ b/qgroundcontrol.pro
@@ -1,19 +1,30 @@
+# Include QMapControl map library
+
+# prefer version from external directory /
+# from http://github.com/pixhawk/qmapcontrol/
+# over bundled version in lib directory
+
+# Version from GIT repository is preferred
+#include ( "../qmapcontrol/QMapControl/QMapControl.pri" ) #{
+    # Include bundled version if necessary
+    include(lib/QMapControl/QMapControl.pri)
+    message("Including bundled QMapControl version as FALLBACK. This is fine on Linux and MacOS, but not the best choice in Windows")
+#}
+
 # Include general settings for MAVGround
+# necessary as last include to override any non-acceptable settings
+# done by the plugins above
 include(qgroundcontrol.pri)
 
+
+# QWT plot and QExtSerial depend on paths set by qgroundcontrol.pri
+
 # Include serial port library
 include(src/lib/qextserialport/qextserialport.pri)
 
 # Include QWT plotting library
 include(src/lib/qwt/qwt.pri)
 
-# Include FLITE audio synthesizer library
-#include(src/lib/flite/flite.pri)
-
-# Include QMapControl map library
-include(src/lib/qmapcontrol/qmapcontrol.pri)
-#include(lib/QMapControl/QMapControl.pri)
-
 DEPENDPATH += . \
     lib/QMapControl \
     lib/QMapControl/src
diff --git a/src/Core.cc b/src/Core.cc
index 6c8d81a..e563ee5 100644
--- a/src/Core.cc
+++ b/src/Core.cc
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ This file is part of the PIXHAWK project
 Core::Core(int &argc, char* argv[]) : QApplication(argc, argv)
 {
     this->setApplicationName("QGroundControl");
-    this->setApplicationVersion("v. 0.0.5");
+    this->setApplicationVersion("v. 0.7.0");
     this->setOrganizationName(QLatin1String("OpenMAV Association"));
     this->setOrganizationDomain("http://qgroundcontrol.org");