On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:44 AM, P.J. Eby<[email protected]> wrote: > At 10:33 AM 7/1/2009 +0100, Chris Withers wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I'm trying to figure out why my package_data is being ignored. Of course, >> setuptools ends up being an egg, so it's impossible to pdb through. >> >> So, I thought I'd checkout the setuptools trunk and just use that instead. >> But where is it? >> >> The closest I could find is: >> >> http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setuptools >> >> ...but this has no tags, branches, etc. So is this it? > > Yes. The branches are in /sandbox/branches. > > (Btw, 'package_data' will cause things to get included at install time, but > it does not put them into sdist. You'll need to use MANIFEST.in or a > revision-control plugin to get data files included in an sdist.)
At distutils level, that's not true anymore with the current distutils trunk though, which includes package_data files without having to put them in the MANIFEST template > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
