Put the date in the heading of a pre release too.

[rsync.git] / packaging / pkglib.py

diff --git a/packaging/pkglib.py b/packaging/pkglib.py
index 8badb46d1e0e5c5cbe9a5d6163f98f430406d9ea..628669b00ef5104064ed1e8698e9ecd292e77220 100644 (file)
--- a/packaging/pkglib.py
+++ b/packaging/pkglib.py
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ def get_NEWS_version_info():
 
     with open('NEWS.md', 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fh:
         for line in fh:
-            if not last_version:
-                m = re.search(r'rsync (\d+\.\d+\.\d+).*\d\d\d\d', line)
+            if not last_version: # Find the first non-dev|pre version with a release date.
+                m = re.search(r'rsync (\d+\.\d+\.\d+) .*\d\d\d\d', line)
                 if m:
                     last_version = m[1]
             m = rel_re.match(line)