From 5e713a37d8744c2af83adba1f5878ef1befcbee7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Erik Groeneveld <ejgroene@ieee.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:58:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] version number for package from git tag

---
 .gitignore | 2 ++
 setup.py   | 5 ++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e23a632..b48ce30 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 venv/
 *.egg-info/
+.eggs
+__pycache__
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 28d5173..d66177d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -29,11 +29,8 @@
 
 long_description = (here / "README.rst").read_text(encoding="utf-8")
 
-version = "0.4.2"
-
 setup(
     name="selftest",
-    version=version,
     description="Python In-Source Testing Library",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/x-rst",
@@ -52,4 +49,6 @@
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     ],
     python_requires=">=3.9",
+    setuptools_git_versioning={ "enabled": True },
+    setup_requires=["setuptools-git-versioning>=2.0,<3"]
 )