Index: setup.py
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diff -u -r90f916769c945c4ebea867225e1964940c3a41b6 -r49aff426d0e03f44a926ada26e0494f72b768749
--- setup.py	(.../setup.py)	(revision 90f916769c945c4ebea867225e1964940c3a41b6)
+++ setup.py	(.../setup.py)	(revision 49aff426d0e03f44a926ada26e0494f72b768749)
@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@
         "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
     ],
     python_requires="~=3.6",
+    # use_scm_version is what helps create the version number within the .whl package
+    # see https://github.com/pypa/setuptools_scm for details.
+
     use_scm_version = {"version_scheme" : "no-guess-dev",
-                       "git_describe_command" : "git describe --dirty --tags --long --exclude *LTTS*"},
+                       'write_to': '_version.py',
+                       'write_to_template': '__version__ = "{version}"',
+                       'tag_regex': '^(?P<version>[vV]?\d+(?:\.\d+){0,2})(?P<suffix>.*)'},
     setup_requires=['setuptools_scm'],
     install_requires=[
         "aenum",