[Biopython-dev] determining the version

Michiel de Hoon mjldehoon at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 25 04:47:10 EDT 2008


> Perhaps we should add a __version__ to Bio/__init__.py for
> future releases, with the release "script" modified to
> ensure this gets incremented to match that used in
> setup.py (and Martel).

Another solution is that setup.py uses (reads or imports) __init__.py to find out what the version is. For example, this is what matplotlib does in its setup.py script.

--Michiel.


      


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