Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment:

It may be good to document that requires/provides/obsoletes are effectively 
unused.

It is not appropriate for stdlib doc to talk about install_requires, which is 
specific to setuptools, and it’s better to talk about the new standard fields 
from PEP 345 anyway.

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components:  -Distutils2
keywords: +easy
resolution: out of date -> 
stage: committed/rejected -> needs patch
status: closed -> open
title: Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument -> Warn 
against using requires/provides/obsoletes in setup.py
versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3

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