change the version approach so that the build works - use version.py

sams_classes/__init__.py

 from .sams_hub import SAMSHub
 from .sams_app import SAMSApp
 from .sams_proxy import SAMSProxy
-import os
-
+from .version import __version__
\ No newline at end of file
-version_file = open('sams_classes/version')
-__version__ = version_file.read().strip()
\ No newline at end of file

sams_classes/version

-1.0.0
\ No newline at end of file

sams_classes/version.py

+__version__ = '1.0.0'
\ No newline at end of file

setup.py

 from distutils.core import setup
 import os
 
-version_file = open(
-  os.path.join('sams_classes', 'version'))
-version = version_file.read().strip()
+exec(open('sams_classes/version.py').read())
 
 setup(
   name = 'sams_classes',
   packages = ['sams_classes'],
-  version = version,
+  version = __version__,
   description = 'SAMS helper classes for Self-(Web)services',
   author = 'Sebastian Lobinger',
   classifiers = [