From fc6c6b6d7bfcd86112888b5a2c4099baa10c7b88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jerry Morrison <1fish2@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:27:28 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] simplify how-to-release.txt

---
 dev/how-to-release.txt | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dev/how-to-release.txt b/dev/how-to-release.txt
index cf78cd6..4916318 100644
--- a/dev/how-to-release.txt
+++ b/dev/how-to-release.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ How to do a borealis-fireworks pip release
 # Update the borealis-fireworks release version number in:
 #   setup.py
 #   changes.md
-#   V1 shell variable, below
 
 # Consider updating borealis/setup/requirements.txt, but don't
 # add dev packages like twine or flit.
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ open https://test.pypi.org/project/borealis-fireworks/
 
 ./make-package.sh
 
-V1='0.11.0'
+V1=$(python setup.py --version)
 git tag -a -m "release $V1" "$V1" && git push && git push --tags
 
 # Push to PyPI.