Installing the alpha is not the same as installing from the master branch.
The alpha doesn't need to be built, it can be installed directly: pip
install -U mezzanine==5.0.0a1
On Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 3:29 PM Michael Babcock <bigntallm...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Finally decided to check this out and this might be a stupid question but
> how do I when building this release, convince it to insert a version other
> than 0.0.dev0?
> When I subsequently try to pip install {stuff that needs mezzanine}, it
> insists on complaining about my 'older' release.
> Is there a step or package I'm missing? Also, can't wait to see how
> things evolve!
>
> On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 10:02:23 p.m. UTC-4 jeriva...@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>> I'm very happy to announce that the first pre-release of the next major
>> version of Mezzanine is now available: 5.0.0 alpha 1. You can download it
>> right now with `pip install -U mezzanine==5.0.0a1`. This will also get you
>> the alpha versions for filebrowser-safe and grappelli-safe.
>>
>> *The biggest change is that we have completely dropped support for Python
>> 2 and Django versions prior to 2.2.*
>>
>> Other than that you can check out the pre-release notes over at GitHub:
>> https://github.com/stephenmcd/mezzanine/releases/tag/v5.0.0-alpha.1
>>
>> With this version we're also testing a new release process based on
>> Semantic Versioning that should make it much easier to publish pre-release
>> and stable versions to PyPI so the community can test Mezzanine without
>> having to install from GitHub.
>>
>> Additionally, since this is an alpha release, we request you do not use
>> it in production systems (unless you're ready to report and/or fix bugs).
>> You can help get Mezzanine to a stable release by filing bug reports on the
>> GitHub issue tracker. The community has already identified a few minor bugs
>> which are now being worked on as you can see here:
>> https://github.com/stephenmcd/mezzanine/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22release+blocker%22
>>
>> Finally, I want to publicly thank Stephen McDonald who authored and
>> maintained Mezzanine for many years, as well as many other members of the
>> core team and the larger community who have made Mezzanine what it is
>> today. Going forward I (Ed Rivas) will be serving as the maintainer of the
>> project. I look forward to helping grow and nurture this amazing CMS.
>>
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