Merge branch 'master' into scenario-management

Snakefile

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: : 2017-2023 The PyPSA-Eur Authors
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: : 2017-2024 The PyPSA-Eur Authors
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
-from os.path import normpath
-from shutil import move, rmtree
+from os.path import normpath, exists
+from shutil import copyfile, move, rmtree
 from pathlib import Path
 import yaml
+
 from snakemake.remote.HTTP import RemoteProvider as HTTPRemoteProvider
 from snakemake.utils import min_version
 
@@ -15,6 +16,10 @@ from scripts._helpers import path_provider
 min_version("7.7")
 HTTP = HTTPRemoteProvider()
 
+conf_file = os.path.join(workflow.current_basedir, "config/config.yaml")
+conf_default_file = os.path.join(workflow.current_basedir, "config/config.default.yaml")
+if not exists(conf_file) and exists(conf_default_file):
+    copyfile(conf_default_file, conf_file)
 
 configfile: "config/config.default.yaml"
 configfile: "config/config.yaml"

config/config.yaml

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: : 2024 The PyPSA-Eur Authors
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
-# add your own configuration overrides here, for instance
-
-version: 0.9.0
-# enable:
-#   retrieve: false

doc/release_notes.rst

@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ Upcoming Release
   applied.
 
 * The default configuration ``config/config.default.yaml`` is now automatically
-  used as a base configuration file and no longer copied to
-  ``config/config.yaml`` on first use. The file ``config/config.yaml`` should be
+  used as a base configuration file. The file ``config/config.yaml`` should be
   used to define deviations from the default configuration.
 
 * Merged two OPSD time series data versions into such that the option ``load: