On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 3:40 PM, P.J. Eby <p...@telecommunity.com> wrote: > At 03:11 AM 4/6/2009 +0200, Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> >> Right, >> that would require something else, maybe a new one, ignored by the >> install command >> and using the glob-style pattern. >> >> This means the glob-style pattern will need to have an exclude mechanism >> if some non-installed data are inside a directory that is added in >> package_data >> (like the tests directory if it's located in the src directory) > > We already have this... it's called MANIFEST.in. >
hum, ok let's deprecate what package_data provides then, (the ability to define a list of files without a MANIFEST.in template).... > -- Tarek Ziadé | Association AfPy | www.afpy.org Blog FR | http://programmation-python.org Blog EN | http://tarekziade.wordpress.com/ _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig