[Distutils] Packaging of files, which aren't in the package root folder

[Tarek Ziadé]

2009/12/14 David Cournapeau <cournape at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Lukas Hetzenecker <LuHe at gmx.at> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> thanks for your reply.
>> I added these files to MANIFEST.in but they are only in the tarball (generated
>> using python setup.py sdist), and not in the installation directory.
>
> Yes, MANIFEST.in does not handle installed files, and is only
> concerned with sdist (the MANIFEST.in handling is done in the sdist
> command).

Sorry I've misread Lukas setup.py, I thought "application" was a package.