Hi Julian (2022.02.07_06:26:38_+0000) > I'm a little confused by this. Have a look at > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1005039 against > python3-iniconfig. It has a very straightforward debian/rules, using > pybuild, and its setup.py script has "use_scm_version=True", but it > still produces a python package with version number 0.0.0. > > I have tried this in an environment where I have > python3-setuptools-scm installed, by the way (even though the package > does not Build-Depends on it). I'm using dh-python version 5.20220119
That's the issue, it *needs* to Build-Depend on that (pybuild only exports the PRETEND environment variable when there is a Build-Dependency). Committed a fix to git. SR -- Stefano Rivera http://tumbleweed.org.za/ +1 415 683 3272
