build: update pyproject.toml to conform to PEP 621

README.md

@@ -66,25 +66,49 @@ Tests are a WIP. Recommendation is to run 'pytest' in the 'tests' directory.
 
 # Development
 
+I recommend pyenv to install a reliable, controlled python of preferred version locally.
+
+```
+curl https://pyenv.run | bash
+
+# Add to .bashrc or similar for different shells:
+tee -a "$HOME"/.profile <<'EOF'
+
+export PYENV_ROOT="$HOME/.pyenv"
+[[ -d $PYENV_ROOT/bin ]] && export PATH="$PYENV_ROOT/bin:$PATH"
+eval "$(pyenv init -)"
+
+EOF
+```
+ * reference https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv
+
 Clone the repo:
 ```commandline
 git clone https://git-mirror.zavage.net/zavage-software/app_skellington.git
 ```
 
-Verify your desired python environment.
-
-Poetry install to install dependencies and the program in your desired python environment
-```commandline
-poetry install
-# verify no errors
-```
-
 Install pre-commit hooks:
 ```commandline
 pre-commit install
 ```
 
-Begin development.
+Build:
+```
+python -m build
+```
+
+Install:
+
+```
+pip install .
+```
+
+
+
+# Version
+
+setuptools_scm will infer the version based on the latest tag in your Git history.
+Ensure you are tagging your commits with meaningful version numbers like v1.0.0, v1.1.0, etc.
 
 # License
 
@@ -99,4 +123,7 @@ MIT no attribution required - https://opensource.org/license/mit-0
  * Project page: https://zavage-software.com/portfolio/app_skellington
  * Please report bugs, improvements, or feedback!
  * Contact: mathew@zavage.net
+ 
+ * Packing and distribution conforms to PEP 621 https://peps.python.org/pep-0621/
+ * Reference https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/distributing-packages-using-setuptools/