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-rwxr-xr-xsetuptools.txt10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/setuptools.txt b/setuptools.txt
index f86c47d2..7cfc3815 100755
--- a/setuptools.txt
+++ b/setuptools.txt
@@ -2577,10 +2577,12 @@ Release Notes/Change History
* Support ``extra_path`` option to ``setup()`` when ``install`` is run in
backward-compatibility mode.
- * Rewrite ``setup.cfg`` in ``sdist`` distributions to include any ``egg_info``
- options that were set on the command line when ``sdist`` was run, so that
- the building from the source distribution will create a package with an
- identical version number (unless ``--tag-date`` is in effect).
+ * Source distributions now always include a ``setup.cfg`` file that explicitly
+ sets ``egg_info`` options such that they produce an identical version number
+ to the source distribution's version number. (Previously, the default
+ version number could be different due to the use of ``--tag-date``, or if
+ the version was overridden on the command line that built the source
+ distribution.)
0.6b4
* Fix ``register`` not obeying name/version set by ``egg_info`` command, if