[Distutils] Files not included

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Enrico Ng wrote:
> I am trying a simple example:
> 
> #/usr/bin/env python
> 
> from distutils.core import setup, Extension
> from distutils.command.build_ext import build_ext
> setup(name="orbit", version="1.0",
>       ext_package="orbit",
>       ext_modules=[Extension("orbit", sources = ["Parallel.cc"])])
> 
> when I do "python setup.py sdist", the resulting tarfile only includes 
> PKGINFO and setup.py, it does not include Parallel.cc.

You need to create a file MANIFEST.in which includes all the
files you wish to include in the tarball.

> I tried this on a SunOS 5.7 using Python 2.2.2 (GCC 3.2.3) and it works 
> fine.
> When I try it on a Linux 2.4.9 using Python 2.2.2 (GCC 3.2.3) it does 
> not work.
> I do not know if this is related to the OS.  I am thinking it may have 
> something to do with different configure options, but I do not know.
> 
> Any ideas?

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