remove tag check

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - checkout
-      - run:
-          name: verify git tag vs. version
-          command: |
-            python3 -m venv venv
-            . venv/bin/activate
-            python setup.py verify
       - run:
           name: init .pypirc
           command: |

setup.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import os
-import sys
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 from setuptools.command.install import install
 from codecs import open
@@ -11,19 +10,6 @@
 with open(os.path.join(here, 'README.rst'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
     long_description = f.read()
 
-class VerifyVersionCommand(install):
-    """Custom command to verify that the git tag matches our version"""
-    description = 'verify that the git tag matches our version'
-
-    def run(self):
-        tag = os.getenv('CIRCLE_TAG')
-
-        if tag != VERSION:
-            info = "Git tag: {0} does not match the version of this app: {1}".format(
-                tag, VERSION
-            )
-            sys.exit(info)
-
 setup(
     name='sideeye',
     version=VERSION,
@@ -61,8 +47,5 @@ def run(self):
 
     package_data={
         'sideeye': ['default_config.json'],
-    },
-    cmdclass={
-        'verify': VerifyVersionCommand,
     }
 )