On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:38:41 -0700
Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote:
> On Apr 14, 2021, at 23:11, Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > You wrote the original PEP, so of course you can withdraw it (or reject 
> > it), but...
> > 
> > Are you sure? See this discussion, I don't think it's as simple as all 
> > that.  
> 
> From a library maintainers point of view, I personally want to get away from 
> using __version__ strings at all.  They’re kind of a pain to remember to bump 
> on every new release.

This is often handled using `setuptools_scm` or `versioneer` (see PyPI
for each of these packages).

Regards

Antoine.


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