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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst | 7 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst index cc289c9..0ac8ef4 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst @@ -95,8 +95,9 @@ source distribution: distributions, but in the future there will be a standard for testing Python module distributions) -* :file:`README.txt` (or :file:`README`), :file:`setup.py` (or whatever you - called your setup script), and :file:`setup.cfg` +* Any of the standard README files (:file:`README`, :file:`README.txt`, + or :file:`README.rst`), :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`. @@ -130,6 +131,9 @@ described above does not apply in this case. :command:`sdist` will read a :file:`MANIFEST` file if no :file:`MANIFEST.in` exists, like it used to do. +.. versionchanged:: 3.7 + :file:`README.rst` is now included in the list of distutils standard READMEs. + The manifest template has one command per line, where each command specifies a set of files to include or exclude from the source distribution. For an diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst index b5107ea..875fc55 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst @@ -95,6 +95,13 @@ New Modules Improved Modules ================ +distutils +--------- + +README.rst is now included in the list of distutils standard READMEs and +therefore included in source distributions. +(Contributed by Ryan Gonzalez in :issue:`11913`.) + http.server ----------- |