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+#!/bin/bash -e -pipe
+
+# Switch to the project root directory
+cd $( dirname $0 )
+cd ..
+
+# Clean up uncommitted files
+#git clean -fdx
+
+cd python
+cd delta-kernel-rust-sharing-wrapper
+rm -Rf .venv
+python3 -m venv .venv
+source .venv/bin/activate
+pip install maturin
+maturin build
+
+
+cd python
+python3 setup.py clean --all
+rm -rf delta_sharing.egg-info dist
+cd ..
+
+printf "Please type the python release version: "
+read VERSION
+echo $VERSION
+
+# Update the Python connector version
+sed -i '' "s/__version__ = \".*\"/__version__ = \"$VERSION\"/g"  python/delta_sharing/version.py
+git add python/delta_sharing/version.py
+# Use --allow-empty so that we can re-run this script even if the Python connector version has been updated
+git commit -m "Update Python connector version to $VERSION" --allow-empty
+
+# Switch to the release commit
+git checkout v$VERSION
+
+# Generate Python artifacts
+cd python/
+python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+cd ..
+
+echo "=== Generated all release artifacts ==="