I am currently working on implementing a "wheel repack" command which lets you unpack a wheel, modify it and then repack it again while keeping the wheel RECORD consistent. I think this is something that would solve your use case.
ke, 2018-05-30 kello 10:07 +0200, Michal Petrucha kirjoitti: > Hello everyone, > > I've been looking for a way to ensure that certain modules don't end > up in a wheel, while the rest of the package they reside in does. If I > only cared about sdist, I could add a MANIFEST.in, in which I'd > exclude those specific files, however, unfortunately, MANIFEST.in has > no effect on bdists (at least of the wheel kind). > > The use case is that our application auto-generates a parser and lexer > with ply, and that parser might not work with different versions of > ply. Since we don't have a whole lot of control over what version > users have installed in their environments, we'd like to generate > those modules in the target environment. > > I took a deep dive into distutils and setuptools, and as far as I can > see, any Python modules residing inside a package listed in the > packages argument to setup() are included in the distribution > unconditionally. Searching this mailing list only reveals a short > thread from nine years ago [1] without any solution... > > For now, the easiest hacky solution for me is to add a couple of > os.remove calls to setup.py, but I'm not a big fan of setup.py messing > with the source tree. > > And as a follow-up question, is there any post-installation hook that > we could use to trigger regeneration of those files? > > Any ideas? > > Michal > > > [1]: > https://mail.python.org/mm3/archives/list/distutils-sig@python.org/message/NB7NBE2IE7N4KZQZW7IWZ2XE4RQ7DTEG/ > > -- > Distutils-SIG mailing list -- distutils-sig@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to distutils-sig-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mm3/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/mm3/archives/list/distutils-sig@python.org/message/V2LCHK3672DLQ7BZLPH5S46O4A6RYFRC/ >
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