Prepare for release

README.rst

@@ -16,21 +16,21 @@ The documentation is currently hosted at http://www.astron.nl/citt/pybdsf
 Installation
 ------------
 Installation is done through ``pip``, e.g. ``pip install .`` if you cloned the repository
-or ``pip install https://github.com/lofar-astron/PyBDSF/archive/v1.8.15.tar.gz`` to install the latest release.
+or ``pip install https://github.com/lofar-astron/PyBDSF/archive/v1.9.0.tar.gz`` to install the latest release.
 
 External requirements include the ubuntu packages (or similar packages in another Linux distribution):
 
 * ``gfortran``
 * ``libboost-python-dev``
 * ``libboost-numpy-dev`` (Only if boost > 1.63)
 * ``python-setuptools``.
-  
+
 Also, a working ``numpy`` installation is required.
 At runtime, you will need ``scipy`` and either ``pyfits`` and ``pywcs`` or ``python-casacore`` or ``astropy``.
 
-If you install as a user not using conda, use ``pip install --user``. 
-Make sure to use similar versions for gcc, g++ and gfortran 
-(use update-alternatives if multiple versions of gcc/g++/gfortran are present on the system). 
+If you install as a user not using conda, use ``pip install --user``.
+Make sure to use similar versions for gcc, g++ and gfortran
+(use update-alternatives if multiple versions of gcc/g++/gfortran are present on the system).
 In this case, the script ``pybdsf`` is installed in ``~/.local/bin``, so you might want to add that to your ``$PATH``.
 
 Installation on MacOS / OSX is more involved, you will need the packages mentioned above, for example installed with Homebrew.

bdsf/_version.py

@@ -4,14 +4,16 @@
 """
 
 # Version number
-__version__ = '1.9.0rc'
+__version__ = '1.9.0'
 
 
 # Changelog
 def changelog():
     """
     PyBDSF Changelog.
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    2019/04/25 - Version 1.9.0
+
     2018/10/18 - Add support for Python 3
 
     2018/10/18 - Fix various minor bugs

doc/source/conf.py

@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be extensions
 # coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom ones.
-extensions = ['sphinx.ext.pngmath']
+extensions = [
+    'sphinx.ext.autodoc',
+    'sphinx.ext.mathjax',
+]
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
 templates_path = ['_templates']
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = u'PyBDSF'
-copyright = u'2018, David Rafferty and Niruj Mohan'
+copyright = u'2019, David Rafferty and Niruj Mohan'
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
 # |version| and |release|, also used in various other places throughout the
@@ -50,7 +53,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '1.9'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.9.0rc'
+release = '1.9.0'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.

doc/source/whats_new.rst

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 **********
 What's New
 **********
-Version 1.9.0 ():
+
+Version 1.9.0 (2019/04/25)):
 
     * Add support for Python 3