giving up on using git revision in version number :( latest issue is when installing a package that calls git to compute a version number, but cwd is some other git project, you get the wrong thing

setup.py

@@ -1,23 +1,8 @@
 import setuptools
 import glob
 
-VERSION_BYTES = b'1.0'
-
-def full_version_bytes():
-    import subprocess, time
-    try:
-        commit_num_bytes = subprocess.check_output(['git', 'rev-list', '--count', 'HEAD'])
-        return VERSION_BYTES + b'.' + commit_num_bytes.strip()
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-        return VERSION_BYTES
-
-version_bytes = full_version_bytes()
-with open('brozzler/version.txt', 'wb') as out:
-    out.write(version_bytes)
-    out.write(b'\n');
-
 setuptools.setup(name='brozzler',
-        version=version_bytes.decode('utf-8'),
+        version='1.0.1',
         description='Distributed web crawling with browsers',
         url='https://github.com/nlevitt/brozzler',
         author='Noah Levitt',
@@ -25,7 +10,7 @@ setuptools.setup(name='brozzler',
         long_description=open('README.rst').read(),
         license='Apache License 2.0',
         packages=['brozzler'],
-        package_data={'brozzler': ['behaviors.d/*.js*', 'behaviors.yaml', 'version.txt']},
+        package_data={'brozzler': ['behaviors.d/*.js*', 'behaviors.yaml']},
         scripts=glob.glob('bin/*'),
         install_requires=[
             'PyYAML',