agent-smith/packages/GLiNER2/RELEASE.md

PyPI Release Guide for GLiNER2

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+ installed
• PyPI account with API token configured
• Write access to the repository

Release Steps

1. Update Version

Update version in gliner2/__init__.py:

__version__ = "1.0.1"  # New version

2. Build Package

# Install build tools
pip install build twine

# Clean previous builds
rm -rf dist/ build/ *.egg-info/

# Build package
python -m build

3. Test Build (Optional)

# Test on TestPyPI first
twine upload --repository testpypi dist/*

# Install and test
pip install --index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ gliner2

4. Upload to PyPI

# Upload to production PyPI
twine upload dist/*

5. Create GitHub Release

1. Go to GitHub repository → Releases
2. Click "Create a new release"
3. Tag: v1.0.1 (matching version)
4. Title: GLiNER2 v1.0.1
5. Description: Summary of changes
6. Attach built wheels from dist/ folder

6. Verify Release

# Install from PyPI
pip install gliner2==1.0.1

# Test basic functionality
python -c "from gliner2 import GLiNER2; print('✓ Import successful')"

Troubleshooting

• Authentication error: Configure PyPI token in ~/.pypirc or use --username __token__
• File exists error: Version already exists on PyPI, increment version number
• Build fails: Check pyproject.toml dependencies and Python version compatibility

Checklist

• Version updated in __init__.py
• Package builds without errors
• Uploaded to PyPI successfully
• GitHub release created
• Installation verified