[Distutils] wheel including files it shouldn't

[Barry Warsaw]

On Apr 27, 2016, at 10:00 PM, Alex Grönholm wrote:

>The sdist should include all the source files, including tests and
>documentation. In binary distributions, however, they are just dead
>weight. Do you want the full documentation and test suites to be installed
>for every single dependency when you deploy your application? I sure don't.

Shouldn't that be left to the package author to decide?

-Barry
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