build: external version number

nlm-pro · Apr 5, 2020 · 653f9a7 · 653f9a7
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diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include VERSION
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0.3.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@
 from setuptools import setup
 from os import path
 
-version = '0.3.0'
-
 repo_base_dir = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
 
+with open(path.join(repo_base_dir, 'VERSION')) as version_file:
+    version = version_file.read().strip()
+
 # Long description
 readme = path.join(repo_base_dir, 'README.md')
 with open(readme) as f: