3 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/session.c b/src/core/session.c
index 004cd4f7..e07fc379 100644
--- a/src/core/session.c
+++ b/src/core/session.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "nicklist.h"
 
 static char *session_file;
-static char *irssi_binary;
+char *irssi_binary;
 
 static char **session_args;
 
@@ -354,7 +354,8 @@ void session_init(void)
 		{ NULL, '\0', 0, NULL }
 	};
 
-        session_file = NULL;
+	session_file = NULL;
+        irssi_binary = NULL;
 	args_register(options);
 
 	command_bind("upgrade", NULL, (SIGNAL_FUNC) cmd_upgrade);
diff --git a/src/core/session.h b/src/core/session.h
index 5788b5f0..000ec56e 100644
--- a/src/core/session.h
+++ b/src/core/session.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef __SESSION_H
 #define __SESSION_H
 
+extern char *irssi_binary;
+
 void session_set_binary(const char *path);
 void session_upgrade(void);
 
diff --git a/src/perl/common/Core.xs b/src/perl/common/Core.xs
index d5b9d6e8..8230e77f 100644
--- a/src/perl/common/Core.xs
+++ b/src/perl/common/Core.xs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "core.h"
 
 #include "pidwait.h"
+#include "session.h"
 
 #define DEFAULT_COMMAND_CATEGORY "Perl scripts' commands"
 
@@ -549,6 +550,13 @@ OUTPUT:
 	RETVAL
 
 char *
+get_irssi_binary()
+CODE:
+	RETVAL = irssi_binary;
+OUTPUT:
+	RETVAL
+
+char *
 version()
 PREINIT:
 	char version[100];