[Distutils] Another newbie question regarding setup.py metadata

Peter Bengtsson peter at fry-it.com
Sat Nov 29 20:42:26 CET 2008


2008/11/29 Tres Seaver <tseaver at palladion.com>:
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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.
>

That did it!!
Thanks

>
> Tres.
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