python package management confusion

[dieter]

dcs3spp via Python-list <python-list at python.org> writes:
> ...
> How do I configure python setup.py develop to pull the pyramid_core dependent packages using virtualenv?

Your "setup.py" below should work (once, you have removed the "****").
If the "pyramid" package correctly declares its dependencies,
then the "pyramid_core" is even likely unnecessary.

Try it out.

> *************** setup.py ****************** 
>
> import os 
> import sys 
>
> from setuptools import setup, find_packages 
>
> here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)) 
> with open(os.path.join(here, 'README.md')) as f: 
>     README = f.read() 
> with open(os.path.join(here, 'CHANGES.md')) as f: 
>     CHANGES = f.read() 
>
> requires = [ 
>     'cryptography', 
>     'odfpy', 
>     'PyJWT', 
>     'pycrypto', 
>     'pyramid', 
>     *****   'pyramid_core',  *******   
>     requirements.txt file? 
>     'pyramid_debugtoolbar', 
>     'pyramid_tm', 
>     'requests==2.18.4', 
>     'SQLAlchemy', 
>     'transaction', 
>     'zope.sqlalchemy', 
>     'waitress', 
>     'psycopg2-binary', 
>     'python-dateutil', 
>     'uwsgi', 
>     'marshmallow-sqlalchemy', 
>     ] 
>
> setup_requires = [ 
>     'pytest-runner', 
> ] 
>
> tests_require = [ 
>     'boto3', 
>     'lovely-pytest-docker', 
>     'pytest', 
>     'pytest-cov', 
>     'tuspy', 
>     'WebTest >= 1.3.1', 
> ] 
>
> setup(name='api', 
>       version='0.0', 
>       description='api', 
>       long_description=README + '\n\n' + CHANGES, 
>       classifiers=[ 
>           "Programming Language :: Python", 
>           "Framework :: Pyramid", 
>           "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP", 
>           "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: WSGI :: Application", 
>       ], 
>       author='simon pears', 
>       author_email='roughlea-music at outlook.com', 
>       url='', 
>       keywords='web wsgi bfg pylons pyramid', 
>       packages=find_packages('src'), 
>       package_dir={'': 'src'}, 
>       include_package_data=True, 
>       zip_safe=False, 
>       extras_require={ 
>           'testing': tests_require, 
>       }, 
>       install_requires=requires, 
>       setup_requires=setup_requires, 
>       tests_require=tests_require, 
>       test_suite='tests', 
>       entry_points="""\ 
>       [paste.app_factory] 
>       main = api:main 
>       [console_scripts] 
>       initialize_api_db = api.scripts.initializedb:main 
>       """, 
>       )