ExploitCraft · May 21, 2026 · May 21, 2026 · May 21, 2026 · May 21, 2026 · May 21, 2026
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -35,17 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests (must pass before release)
         run: pytest tests/ -v --tb=short
 
-      # ── 4. Build PyPI package & publish ──────────────────────────────────────
-      #- name: Build PyPI package
-      #  run: python -m build
-      #
-     ## - name: Publish to PyPI
-    #    uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
-   #     with:
-   #       password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
-   #       username: __token__
-
-      # ── 5. Build the release zip ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+      # ── 4. Build the release zip ─────────────────────────────────────────────
       - name: Build release zip
         run: |
           TAG="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}"
@@ -67,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "--- Release zip contents ---"
           unzip -l "${ZIP_NAME}"
 
-      # ── 6. Extract changelog for this version ────────────────────────────────
+      # ── 5. Extract changelog for this version ────────────────────────────────
       - name: Extract changelog entry
         run: |
           TAG="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}"
@@ -91,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
           print(notes[:500])
           PYEOF
 
-      # ── 7. Create GitHub Release and upload zip ──────────────────────────────
+      # ── 6. Create GitHub Release and upload zip ──────────────────────────────
       - name: Create GitHub Release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
@@ -104,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      # ── 8. Update AUR package ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+      # ── 7. Update AUR package ────────────────────────────────────────────────
       - name: Get version & compute sha256
         run: |
           VERSION="${GITHUB_REF_NAME#v}"

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+---
+## [9.1.0] — 2026-05-21 [PATCH]
+
+### Bug Fixes
+- **PYPL removed** — Removed deprecated PYPL code and references
+
 ---
 ## [9.0.0] — 2026-05-19 [MAJOR]
 
@@ -63,7 +69,8 @@ Optional extras: `[ad]` (impacket, bloodhound), `[neo4j]`, `[metrics]`, `[tracin
 ---
 ## [8.4.1] — 2026-05-17 [PATCH]
 
-**JUST SOME PYPL Fixs**
+### Bug Fixes
+- Internal fixes
 
 ## [8.4.0] — 2026-05-16 [PATCH]
 

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 **Autonomous multi-phase security reconnaissance framework.**
 
-[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-9.0.0-e74c3c?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/ExploitCraft/ReconNinja/releases)
+[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-9.1.0-e74c3c?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/ExploitCraft/ReconNinja/releases)
 [![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.10+-3776AB?style=flat-square&logo=python&logoColor=white)](https://python.org)
 [![Tests](https://img.shields.io/badge/tests-passing-22c55e?style=flat-square)](tests/)
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-f4f4f5?style=flat-square)](LICENSE)
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ cd ReconNinja && chmod +x install.sh && ./install.sh
 # Python only (skip Go/Rust tools)
 ./install.sh --python-only
 
-# PYPL REMOVED
-
 ```
 
 > **Arch Linux:** if `paru` is found it's used exclusively. Optionally add **BlackArch** when prompted.

diff --git a/info/version b/info/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9.0.0
+9.1.0
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
diff --git a/reconninja.py b/reconninja.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 """
-ReconNinja v9.0.0 — CLI Entrypoint
+ReconNinja v9.1.0 — CLI Entrypoint
 All v8.4.x flags preserved. --classic mode: identical sequential behaviour.
 New v9 flags marked with  ▸ v9  in --help output.
 """
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 |  _ <| |__| |__| |_| | |\  || |\  || || |\  | / ___ \
 |_| \_\_____\____\___/|_| \_||_| \_|___|_| \_|/_/   \_\
 
-       v9.0.0  ─  Autonomous Security Recon Agent
+       v9.1.0  ─  Autonomous Security Recon Agent
        ExploitCraft / HackerInc ReconNinja Project
 """
 

diff --git a/tests/test_v8_2_release.py b/tests/test_v8_2_release.py
@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 tests/test_v8_2_release.py — ReconNinja v8.2.0
 Tests covering every fix and improvement shipped in v8.2.0:
 
-  1. Version consistency  — VERSION constant, argparse description, pyproject.toml all agree
+  1. Version consistency  — VERSION constant, argparse description, and README all agree
   2. requirements.txt     — All 11 core deps declared; no spurious extras
-  3. pyproject.toml deps  — Mirrors requirements.txt core section
-  4. Argparse help text   — All 17 previously-blank arguments now have help strings
-  5. Argparse defaults    — Defaults are sane and haven't regressed
-  6. Help completeness    — Every argument has a non-empty help string (regression guard)
+  3. Argparse help text   — All 17 previously-blank arguments now have help strings
+  4. Argparse defaults    — Defaults are sane and haven't regressed
+  5. Help completeness    — Every argument has a non-empty help string (regression guard)
 """
 
 import sys
@@ -60,22 +59,6 @@ def _requirements_packages() -> list[str]:
     return packages
 
 
-def _pyproject_deps() -> list[str]:
-    text = (ROOT / "pyproject.toml").read_text()
-    # Extract lines inside [project] dependencies = [ ... ]
-    m = re.search(r'\[project\].*?dependencies\s*=\s*\[(.*?)\]', text, re.DOTALL)
-    if not m:
-        return []
-    block = m.group(1)
-    packages = []
-    for line in block.splitlines():
-        line = line.strip().strip('",').strip()
-        if not line or line.startswith("#"):
-            continue
-        pkg = re.split(r"[><=!]", line)[0].strip()
-        packages.append(pkg)
-    return packages
-
 
 def _help_output() -> str:
     import subprocess
@@ -91,7 +74,7 @@ def _help_output() -> str:
 # ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 
 class TestVersionConsistency:
-    """VERSION constant, banner, pyproject.toml, and README all agree."""
+    """VERSION constant, banner, and README all agree."""
 
     @property
     def expected(self):
@@ -102,17 +85,6 @@ def test_version_constant(self):
         import reconninja
         assert reconninja.VERSION == self.expected
 
-    def test_pyproject_version(self):
-        text = (ROOT / "pyproject.toml").read_text()
-        # pyproject.toml now uses dynamic versioning — verify it delegates to info/version
-        assert 'dynamic = ["version"]' in text or "dynamic = ['version']" in text, \
-            "pyproject.toml should declare version as dynamic"
-        assert 'version = {file = "info/version"}' in text, \
-            "pyproject.toml [tool.setuptools.dynamic] should point to info/version"
-        # and the actual version file must match
-        from info import __version__
-        assert __version__ == self.expected
-
     def test_readme_badge_version(self):
         text = (ROOT / "README.md").read_text()
         assert f"version-{self.expected}" in text, \
@@ -197,35 +169,7 @@ def test_version_pins_present(self):
 
 
 # ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-# 3. pyproject.toml dependency alignment
-# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-
-class TestPyprojectDeps:
-    """pyproject.toml [project.dependencies] must include all core packages."""
-
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("pkg", REQUIRED_CORE_PACKAGES)
-    def test_core_package_in_pyproject(self, pkg):
-        deps = _pyproject_deps()
-        assert pkg in deps, \
-            f"'{pkg}' missing from [project.dependencies] in pyproject.toml"
-
-    def test_pyproject_deps_not_empty(self):
-        deps = _pyproject_deps()
-        assert len(deps) >= len(REQUIRED_CORE_PACKAGES)
-
-    def test_pyproject_and_requirements_aligned(self):
-        """Every core package in requirements.txt must also be in pyproject.toml."""
-        req_pkgs = set(_requirements_packages())
-        proj_pkgs = set(_pyproject_deps())
-        # Only enforce the known core set (requirements.txt has optional commented lines)
-        core = set(REQUIRED_CORE_PACKAGES)
-        missing_from_proj = core - proj_pkgs
-        assert not missing_from_proj, \
-            f"Packages in requirements.txt but not pyproject.toml: {missing_from_proj}"
-
-
-# ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-# 4. Argparse help text — the 17 previously-blank arguments
+# 3. Argparse help text — the 17 previously-blank arguments
 # ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 
 # Map flag → keyword(s) that must appear in its help string