Hardcode version in package init to avoid issues with badly installed libraries misreporting.

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/raven/__init__.py b/raven/__init__.py
index 50cef02..5e317cb 100644
--- a/raven/__init__.py
+++ b/raven/__init__.py
@@ -12,11 +12,7 @@ import os.path
 
 __all__ = ('VERSION', 'Client', 'get_version')
 
-try:
-    VERSION = __import__('pkg_resources') \
-        .get_distribution('raven').version
-except Exception as e:
-    VERSION = 'unknown'
+VERSION = '5.23.0'
 
 
 def _get_git_revision(path):
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f7063ea..11e9432 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,17 @@ for m in ('multiprocessing', 'billiard'):
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 from setuptools.command.test import test as TestCommand
+import re
 import sys
+import ast
+
+
+_version_re = re.compile(r'VERSION\s+=\s+(.*)')
+
+with open('raven/__init__.py', 'rb') as f:
+    version = str(ast.literal_eval(_version_re.search(
+        f.read().decode('utf-8')).group(1)))
+
 
 install_requires = [
     'contextlib2',
@@ -97,7 +107,7 @@ class PyTest(TestCommand):
 
 setup(
     name='raven',
-    version='5.23.0',
+    version=version,
     author='Sentry',
     author_email='hello@getsentry.com',
     url='https://github.com/getsentry/raven-python',