From b8d573e11ec149da695d695c81a156232b89a949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Withers <chris@simplistix.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 10:12:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] use the README for the long description

---
 CHANGELOG.rst | 5 +++++
 setup.py      | 5 +----
 xlrd/info.py  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index e2a5514..e545334 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+2.0.1 (11 December 2020)
+------------------------
+
+- Use the README as the long description on PyPI.
+
 2.0.0 (11 December 2020)
 ------------------------
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1714705..1a08892 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,10 +16,7 @@
         'Library for developers to extract data from '
         'Microsoft Excel (tm) .xls spreadsheet files'
     ),
-    long_description=(
-        "Read Excel spreadsheets from .xls files."
-        "Pure Python (2.7, 3.6+). "
-    ),
+    long_description=open('README.rst').read(),
     license='BSD',
     keywords=['xls', 'excel', 'spreadsheet', 'workbook'],
     classifiers=[
diff --git a/xlrd/info.py b/xlrd/info.py
index 9a72007..f26b6bb 100644
--- a/xlrd/info.py
+++ b/xlrd/info.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = __VERSION__ = "2.0.0"
+__version__ = __VERSION__ = "2.0.1"