From 688d7ca6c15f8cbf58864166bdaf53f27d6662be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Isaac Overcast <isaac.overcast@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:25:24 -0400
Subject: [PATCH]  "Updating ipyrad/__init__.py to version - 0.9.97

---
 ipyrad/__init__.py       |  2 +-
 newdocs/releasenotes.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ipyrad/__init__.py b/ipyrad/__init__.py
index a4777f08..5e5b0df1 100644
--- a/ipyrad/__init__.py
+++ b/ipyrad/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import subprocess as _sps
 
 # Dunders
-__version__ = "0.9.96"
+__version__ = "0.9.97"
 __author__ = "Deren Eaton & Isaac Overcast"
 
 # CLI __main__ changes to 0
diff --git a/newdocs/releasenotes.rst b/newdocs/releasenotes.rst
index d6a978ec..286bc236 100644
--- a/newdocs/releasenotes.rst
+++ b/newdocs/releasenotes.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,21 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
+0.9.97
+------
+**August 12, 2024**
+
+- fix for pd whitespace warning
+- new name parser
+- Documenting a bit better the tweaks in pair_fastqs to allow . in sample name
+- pair_fastqs.py - remove some of the shuffling with suffixes
+- allow . in sample names for step 1 loading from fastqs #557
+- verify even number of files for PE data when linking fastqs
+- fix for pd warnings
+- update for toy3 compat and pd warning
+- fix pandas warnings
+- Update faq.rst - Add link to Hemstrom et al 2024
+
 0.9.96
 ------
 **June 18, 2024**