On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 at 08:25 Cooper Ry Lees <m...@cooperlees.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Side note / side track / I've noticed this recently. Was adding LICENSE > file ever a default for distutils/setuptools to add too sdsists? Has that > changed recently? > > I build wheels from sdists from PyPI (to link with my own internal > versions of C libraries etc. - I don't like to trust binaries from the > Internet - Call me old fashioned) and sometimes this fails as there is no > LICENSE file (wheel requires a LICENSE). So to fix this, I go fork the > project and add the MANIFEST.in and include the file. If this never was, or > was before, how do we feel about making LICENSE file included by default > into sdists? > That would first require there to be a standard for sdists. :) If you are proposing specifically for setuptools then that's a separate question. -Brett > > P.s. If I should make a separate thread please say so. > > Cooper > -- > 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/DTD2FP3F7ZVLQN4JBUTQ3KRCSN35CWPL/ >
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