From: Paul Kienzle <pkienzle@nist.gov>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:35:11 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: add package to pypi
X-Git-Tag: v0.2~24^2~6
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=24817c6377c1c06dbd98fb4102b61a26adad0dcf;p=igor.git

add package to pypi
---

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bcdc360
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+MANIFEST
+build
+dist
+*.pyc
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 72c9feb..5753313 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,22 @@ Read Igor Pro files from python.
 Install
 -------
 
-Download and expand the source tree, change to the source
+Using pip::
+
+    $ pip install igor.py
+
+Using source, download and expand the source tree, change to the source
 directory and type::
 
     $ python setup.py install
+
+Maintenance
+-----------
+
+When a new version of the package is ready, increment __version__
+in igor.py and enter::
+
+    $ python setup.py sdist upload
+
+This will place a new version on pypi.
+
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6019d50..f8c7cf9 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ import igor
 if len(sys.argv) == 1:
     sys.argv.append('install')
 
+# README.rst is only needed to upload the package;
+# it isn't needed for download and install.
+try:
+    long_description = open('README.rst').read()
+except:
+    long_description = None
 dist = setup(
         name = 'igor.py',
         version = igor.__version__,
@@ -13,7 +19,7 @@ dist = setup(
         author_email='paul.kienzle@nist.gov',
         url='https://github.com/reflectometry/igor.py',
         description='Read Igor Pro files from python',
-        long_description=open('README.rst').read(),
+        long_description=long_description,
         classifiers=[
             'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
             'Environment :: Console',
@@ -23,6 +29,7 @@ dist = setup(
             'Programming Language :: Python',
             ],
         py_modules = ['igor'],
+        #data_files = ['README.rst'],
 )
 
 # End of file