Merge tag '0.16.4' into develop

release 0.16.4

Author: siebrenf

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.16.4] - 2026-06-09
+
 ### Changed
 - automatically remove old cache directories
 
@@ -508,6 +510,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - Added `-r` and `--match/--no-match` option to select sequences by regex.
 
 [Unreleased]: https://github.com/vanheeringen-lab/genomepy/compare/master...develop
+[0.16.4]: https://github.com/vanheeringen-lab/genomepy/compare/0.16.3...0.16.4
 [0.16.3]: https://github.com/vanheeringen-lab/genomepy/compare/0.16.2...0.16.3
 [0.16.2]: https://github.com/vanheeringen-lab/genomepy/compare/0.16.1...0.16.2
 [0.16.1]: https://github.com/vanheeringen-lab/genomepy/compare/0.16.0...0.16.1

docs/release_checklist.md

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     ```shell
     pip install uv
     uv pip install hatch 
+    rm -rf dist
     hatch build -t wheel
     uv pip install --system dist/*.whl --force-reinstall
 

genomepy/__about__.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """Metadata"""
 
-__version__ = "0.16.3"
+__version__ = "0.16.4"
 __author__ = (
     "Siebren Frölich, Maarten van der Sande, Tilman Schäfers and Simon van Heeringen"
 )