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-rw-r--r--bindings/python/notmuch/__init__.py2
-rw-r--r--bindings/python/notmuch/version.py2
-rw-r--r--bindings/python/setup.py17
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/__init__.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/__init__.py
index cb64f3c3..a7b558fa 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/__init__.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/__init__.py
@@ -57,6 +57,6 @@ from notmuch.message import Messages, Message
from notmuch.thread import Threads, Thread
from notmuch.tag import Tags
from notmuch.globals import nmlib, STATUS, NotmuchError
+from notmuch.version import __VERSION__
__LICENSE__ = "GPL v3+"
-__VERSION__ = '0.6'
__AUTHOR__ = 'Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>'
diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7ad5a27b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# This file is potentially auto-generated. Do not modify
+__VERSION__ = '0.6'
diff --git a/bindings/python/setup.py b/bindings/python/setup.py
index 16de76aa..286fd196 100644
--- a/bindings/python/setup.py
+++ b/bindings/python/setup.py
@@ -4,18 +4,11 @@ import os
import re
from distutils.core import setup
-def get_version():
- file = open('notmuch/__init__.py')
- try:
- for line in file:
- if re.match('__VERSION__\s*=\s*',line) != None:
- version = line.split('=', 1)[1]
- return eval(version, {}, {})
- finally:
- file.close()
- raise IOError('Unexpected end-of-file')
-
-__VERSION__=get_version()
+# get the notmuch version number without importing the notmuch module
+version_file = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)),
+ 'notmuch', 'version.py')
+execfile(version_file)
+assert __VERSION__, 'Failed to read the notmuch binding version number'
setup(name='notmuch',
version=__VERSION__,