Hi When using this in my setup.py from distribute_setup import use_setuptools use_setuptools() I think file distribute_setup.py should be included in source package without adding it manually to the MANIFEST.IN. Did I miss something ? Regards. -- Alain Spineux                   |  aspineux gmail com Monitor your iT & Backups |  http://www.magikmon.com Free Backup front-end       | http://www.magikmon.com/mksbackup Your email 100% available |  http://www.emailgency.com