Merge pull request #387 from dpkp/no_runtime_version_check

Dont get __version__ from pkg_resources

MANIFEST.in

@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-include VERSION
 recursive-include kafka *.py

VERSION

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0.9.4-dev

kafka/__init__.py

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 __title__ = 'kafka'
-# Use setuptools to get version from setup.py
-import pkg_resources
-__version__ = pkg_resources.require('kafka-python')[0].version
+from .version import __version__
 __author__ = 'David Arthur'
 __license__ = 'Apache License 2.0'
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright 2015, David Arthur under Apache License, v2.0'

kafka/version.py

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__version__ = '0.9.4-dev'

setup.py

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ import sys
 import os
 from setuptools import setup, Command
 
-with open('VERSION', 'r') as v:
-    __version__ = v.read().rstrip()
-
+# Pull version from source without importing
+# since we can't import something we haven't built yet :)
+exec(open('kafka/version.py').read())
 
 class Tox(Command):