On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:21:15 -0700, "Sridhar Ratnakumar" <[email protected]> wrote: > More often developers may want to assign the contents of README.txt to the > > `long_description` field. I have seen setup.py's that simply do: > > long_description = open('README.txt').read()
Perphaps: [setup] name: foo version: 1.0 author: tarek long_description_file: README.txt > If one is to use setup.cfg, how would this particular case be handled? > Override `long_description` in setup.py .. Perphaps. > or provide a Config variable ($README)? I'm not keen on that because I don't fully understand it. I think the first option should be clear enough. David _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
