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setuptools-git-versioning 3.1.0
setuptools-git-versioning 3.1.0
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  • Install
  • Console command
  • CI configuration
  • Retrieving package version at runtime
  • Supporting git archive builds
  • Versioning schemas
    • Tag-based release (not recommended)
      • Release is a git tag
      • Post release
      • Dirty version
    • File-based release (recommended)
      • Read some file content as current version
      • Development releases (prereleases) from dev branch
      • Development releases from any branch
      • Development releases using only branch name
    • Callback-based release (advanced)
      • Execute some callback function to get current version
  • Config options
    • enabled
    • starting_version
    • template
    • dev_template
    • dirty_template
    • version_file
    • count_commits_from_version_file
    • version_callback
    • sort_by
    • branch_formatter
    • tag_formatter
    • tag_filter
  • Template substitutions
    • tag
    • ccount
    • sha
    • full_sha
    • branch
    • env
    • timestamp
  • Common issues
    • Every version built by CI is dirty
    • Wrong tag ordering/latest tag number detection
    • Sphinx usage

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count_commits_from_version_file¶

Used by Development releases (prereleases) from dev branch versioning schema.

Enables feature of tracking commits history for file passed to version_file option

Note

This option used only with version_file

Type¶

bool

Default value¶

False

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version_callback
Previous
version_file
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    • Default value