[Distutils] Another newbie question regarding setup.py metadata

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Sat Nov 29 16:54:37 CET 2008


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Peter Bengtsson wrote:
> Sorry if this is a stupid question but what I have done wrong to not
> get my description and metadata to appear after the upload on
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/slimmer/
> 
> The setup.py looks like this::
> 
> version = '0.1.27'
> 
> setup(name='slimmer',
>       version=version,
>       description="HTML,XHTML,CSS,JavaScript optimizer",
>       long_description="""\
> slimmer.py
> ---------------------
> 
> Can slim (X)HTML, CSS and Javascript files to become smaller""",
>       keywords='slimmer optimizer optimiser whitespace',
>       author='Peter Bengtsson',
>       author_email='peter at fry-it.com',
>       url='http://www.fry-it.com',
>       license='Python',
>       classifiers = [
>         "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
>         "Environment :: Other Environment",
>         "Environment :: Web Environment",
>         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
>         "License :: OSI Approved :: Python Software Foundation License",
>         "Operating System :: OS Independent",
>         "Programming Language :: Python",
>         "Topic :: Communications",
>         "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP",
>         "Topic :: Other/Nonlisted Topic",
>         "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
>       ],
>       packages=find_packages(exclude=['ez_setup', 'examples', 'tests']),
>       include_package_data=True,
>       test_suite='slimmer.tests',
>       zip_safe=True,
>       install_requires=[
>           # -*- Extra requirements: -*-
>       ],
>       entry_points="""
>       # -*- Entry points: -*-
>       """,
>       )
> 
> 
> I did upload my little slimmer package to pypi a long time ago but
> with a much older distutils that didn't have the test command.
> So I've now re-created the package with basic_package and ran setup.py
> sdist bdist_egg upload.

Try: adding 'register' to the list of commands.


Tres.
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