This fixes it? Get __version__ in setup.py in a different way

Author: drbenvincent

setup.py

@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ def get_long_description():
 
 
 # get version
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath("../"))
-from causalpy.version import __version__
+# sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath("../"))
+# from causalpy.version import __version__
+exec(open("causalpy/version.py").read())
 
 with open(REQUIREMENTS_FILE) as f:
     install_reqs = f.read().splitlines()