2025.10.23

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.10.23

• Fix up / extend some of the license infer piece
  • e.g. was missing e.g. cryptography==46.0.2 wherein a LICENSE file mentions a LICENSE.BSD and LICENSE.MIT file

2025.9.8

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.9.8

• Fix bug relating to pyproject.toml support (thanks @marcoYxz)

2025.9.5 (yanked)

Yanked, see c064894

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.9.5

• Support for pyproject.toml via the -r / --requirements-path flag (see this PR, thanks @malesh)

2025.6.24

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.6.24

Fixes:

• Fix new "infer license from license data" feature not handling the case wherein the license data was None

2025.6.20

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.6.20

Fixes

• Fix stupid bug wherein my attempts to optimise setup.py version handling meant you could only practically install the package if's 19 Jun 2025 (was trying to inject version as env var at time of python3 setup.py sdist neglecting the fact that of course, setup.py also runs for all folks installing the package at a later date

Includes everything from the two prior yanked versions:

• Add support for requirements.txt entries using version specifiers other than == (thx @Christian-TD for the bug report)
• Replace distutils.spawn.find_executable with shutil.which (see this PR, thanks @dave-v)
• Add handling for licenses tucked away in *.dist-info/licenses
• Added mechanism to infer license name from license file content (in the case that we only have the latter)

2025.6.19 (yanked)

Yanked - see 1816858

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.6.19

Fixes:

• Add support for requirements.txt entries using version specifiers other than == (thx @Christian-TD for the bug report)

2025.6.18 (yanked)

Yanked - see 1816858

See PyPI at third-party-license-file-generator/2025.6.18

Fixes:

• Replace distutils.spawn.find_executable with shutil.which (see this PR, thanks @dave-v)
• Add handling for licenses tucked away in *.dist-info/licenses
• Added mechanism to infer license name from license file content (in the case that we only have the latter)

2024.8.23

Fixes:

Fixed parsing the license from a package's metadata when generated via pyproject.toml Issue PR

Fixed parsing the license from a package's PyPI website. PR

PyPI release

2023.2.22

This releases provides a fix for Ubuntu 22.04 containers storing their Python packages at dist-packages rather than site-packages; apparently it's a Debian thing.

Here's the commit that fixes it.

Here's the release on PyPI.

E.g.:

pip install third-party-license-file-generator==2023.2.22

2022.3.1

Theme: Fix PyYAML>=6.0.0 breaking change to yaml.load interface (see this issue on the PyYAML repo)

Available on PyPI at https://pypi.org/project/third-party-license-file-generator/2022.3.1/

• Merge commit
• Original commit

Thx @j-b-d for the PR