[Zope-CMF] Re: License file question

Maurits van Rees m.van.rees at zestsoftware.nl
Thu May 29 06:35:06 EDT 2008


Wichert Akkerman, on 2008-05-29:
> Previously Maurits van Rees wrote:
>> Wichert Akkerman, on 2008-05-29:
>> > Previously Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>> >> >But personally I like having it inside the "main"
>> >> >folder, so in your example above it would be
>> >> >incf.applications/incf/applications/HISTORY.txt 
>> >> 
>> >> There's some benefit to that because it'll be part of the egg.
>> >
>> > You probably want to use a MANIFEST.in anyway and that can easily be
>> > used to include everything in doc/ or other places.
>> 
>> A 'python setup.py sdist' will include the docs directory, as long as
>> it is in subversion (and has at least one file in it).
>
> And when someone installs from that sdist and there is no MANIFEST.in
> you suddenly end up with installs which are missing data files, zcml
> files or other things. 

Is there a difference in that regard between easy installing an sdist
or a bdist_egg?  I would think/hope that the end result is the same.

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