Top "Setuptools" questions

Setuptools builds on Python’s distutils to provide easier building, distribution, and installation of libraries and applications.

How to specify version ranges in install_requires (setuptools, distribute)

I want to make a package to depend the particular version range e.g. >= 0.5.0, < 0.7.0. Is it possible in …

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Installing numpy as a dependency with setuptools

This might be a follow up question of this one. I am using setuptools to install a package of mine. …

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How to force virtualenv to install latest setuptools and pip from pypi?

Is it possible to force virtualenv to use the latest setuptools and pip available from pypi? Essentially, I'm looking for …

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Can't build wheel - error: invalid command 'bdist_wheel'

I've tried everything in this very related question: Why can I not create a wheel in python? But I still …

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How to configure __main__.py, __init__.py, and __setup__.py for a basic package setup?

Background: I have a directory structure like so: Package/ setup.py src/ __init__.py __main__.py code.py I want …

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Execute a Python script post install using distutils / setuptools

I'm trying to add a post-install task to Python distutils as described in How to extend distutils with a simple …

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pip install . creates only the dist-info not the package

I am trying to make a python package which I want to install using pip install . locally. The package name …

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Python Packaging: Data files are put properly in tar.gz file but are not installed to virtual environment

I can't properly install the project package_fiddler to my virtual environment. I have figured out that MANIFEST.in is …

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How to include and install local dependencies in setup.py in Python?

I am creating a setup.py to distribute my application. This application has a number of dependencies which can be …

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install_requires based on python version

I have a module that works both on python 2 and python 3. In Python<3.2 I would like to install a …

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