Prepare 0.1.0b1 beta release

README.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 `pylance-cuvs` provides cuVS-backed IVF_PQ training and artifact building for
 Lance datasets.
 
+The current release line is `0.1.0b1`.
+
 It covers one narrow part of the indexing pipeline:
 
 1. Train an IVF_PQ model with cuVS.
@@ -18,7 +20,8 @@ It does **not** create or register a Lance index on your behalf.
 - CUDA 12 runtime available on the machine
 - cuVS runtime `libcuvs-cu12==26.2.0`
 - A matching backend package: `pylance-cuvs-cu12`
-- A Lance build that includes the vector-build APIs used by this project
+- A Lance build at commit `6112a34bfe38618f07c099217dc3d89fd39ca6bb`
+  or a descendant that preserves the same vector-build APIs
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -29,7 +32,7 @@ same Python environment:
 - `pylance-cuvs-cu12`
 - `libcuvs-cu12==26.2.0`
 
-Published releases are wheel-only. Source builds are not supported.
+Published beta releases are wheel-only. Source distributions are not supported.
 
 If you are working from this repository, the shortest local setup is:
 
@@ -38,6 +41,10 @@ just sync-dev
 just backend-develop
 ```
 
+For Lance-side integration, pin Lance to commit
+`6112a34bfe38618f07c099217dc3d89fd39ca6bb` first, then validate against this
+beta.
+
 The loader chooses the backend from the installed cuVS runtime package. You can
 override detection when needed:
 

backends/cuvs_26_02/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "pylance-cuvs-cu12"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.0-beta.1"
 edition = "2024"
 authors = ["Lance Devs <dev@lance.org>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"

backends/cuvs_26_02/pyproject.toml

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 [project]
 name = "pylance-cuvs-cu12"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.0b1"
 description = "CUDA 12 runtime backend for pylance-cuvs"
 authors = [{ name = "Lance Devs", email = "dev@lance.org" }]
 license = { text = "Apache-2.0" }
 requires-python = ">=3.12"
 dependencies = ["pyarrow>=14"]
 classifiers = [
-    "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+    "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
     "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     "Programming Language :: Rust",

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 [project]
 name = "pylance-cuvs"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.0b1"
 description = "Version-dispatched cuVS backend loader for Lance"
 authors = [{ name = "Lance Devs", email = "dev@lance.org" }]
 license = { file = "LICENSE" }
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.12"
 dependencies = ["pyarrow>=14"]
 classifiers = [
-    "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+    "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
     "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
 ]
@@ -29,12 +29,5 @@ dev = [
 [tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
 packages = ["python/lance_cuvs"]
 
-[tool.hatch.build.targets.sdist]
-include = [
-    "python/lance_cuvs",
-    "README.md",
-    "LICENSE",
-]
-
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 markers = ["gpu: tests that require a CUDA-capable GPU"]