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  r69692 | tarek.ziade | 2009-02-16 22:38:01 +0100 (Mon, 16 Feb 2009) | 1 line

  Fixed #2279: distutils.sdist.add_defaults now add files listed in package_data and data_files
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diff --git a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst
index 960cc0a..5c0e5d0 100644
--- a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ source distribution:
   :meth:`get_source_files` method in :file:`build_clib.py`! **\*\***)
 
 * scripts identified by the :option:`scripts` option
+  See :ref:`distutils-installing-scripts`.
 
 * anything that looks like a test script: :file:`test/test\*.py` (currently, the
   Distutils don't do anything with test scripts except include them in source
@@ -83,6 +84,17 @@ source distribution:
 * :file:`README.txt` (or :file:`README`), :file:`setup.py` (or whatever  you
   called your setup script), and :file:`setup.cfg`
 
+* all files that matches the ``package_data`` metadata.
+  See :ref:`distutils-installing-package-data`.
+
+  .. versionadded:: 2.7
+
+* all files that matches the ``data_files`` metadata.
+  See :ref:`distutils-additional-files`.
+
+  .. versionadded:: 2.7
+
+
 Sometimes this is enough, but usually you will want to specify additional files
 to distribute.  The typical way to do this is to write a *manifest template*,
 called :file:`MANIFEST.in` by default.  The manifest template is just a list of