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+How to release
+===================
+
+Change version number in ``setup.py`` and ``doc/source/conf.py`` and commit it.
+Make a tag like ``git tag -s v1.2.3``
+
+``git push --tags``
+
+./publish-release
+
+
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+set -u
+
+ver=$(git describe --exact-match | tr -d v)
+
+python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+twine upload -s dist/larigira-${ver}*.whl
+twine upload -s dist/larigira-${ver}*.tar.gz