From b5eef8535aa278fa050c1af8c1e368e28ff18401 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Dra=C5=BEen=20Lu=C4=8Danin?= <kermit666@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:06:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Recommended setuptools in the reuseable app tutorial.
setuptools has merged with distribute.
---
docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt | 20 +++++++-------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt b/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt
index 589d3fa0ee..99b383585f 100644
--- a/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt
+++ b/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt
@@ -100,14 +100,14 @@ Installing some prerequisites
=============================
The current state of Python packaging is a bit muddled with various tools. For
-this tutorial, we're going to use distribute_ to build our package. It's a
-community-maintained fork of the older ``setuptools`` project. We'll also be
+this tutorial, we're going to use setuptools_ to build our package. It's the
+recommended packaging tool (merged with the ``distribute`` fork). We'll also be
using `pip`_ to install and uninstall it. You should install these
two packages now. If you need help, you can refer to :ref:`how to install
-Django with pip<installing-official-release>`. You can install ``distribute``
+Django with pip<installing-official-release>`. You can install ``setuptools``
the same way.
-.. _distribute: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute
+.. _setuptools: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools
.. _pip: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip
Packaging your app
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ this. For a small app like polls, this process isn't too difficult.
5. Next we'll create a ``setup.py`` file which provides details about how to
build and install the app. A full explanation of this file is beyond the
- scope of this tutorial, but the `distribute docs
- <http://packages.python.org/distribute/setuptools.html>`_ have a good
+ scope of this tutorial, but the `setuptools docs
+ <http://packages.python.org/setuptools/setuptools.html>`_ have a good
explanation. Create a file ``django-polls/setup.py`` with the following
contents:
@@ -216,15 +216,9 @@ this. For a small app like polls, this process isn't too difficult.
],
)
- .. admonition:: I thought you said we were going to use ``distribute``?
-
- Distribute is a drop-in replacement for ``setuptools``. Even though we
- appear to import from ``setuptools``, since we have ``distribute``
- installed, it will override the import.
-
6. Only Python modules and packages are included in the package by default. To
include additional files, we'll need to create a ``MANIFEST.in`` file. The
- distribute docs referred to in the previous step discuss this file in more
+ setuptools docs referred to in the previous step discuss this file in more
details. To include the templates, the ``README.rst`` and our ``LICENSE``
file, create a file ``django-polls/MANIFEST.in`` with the following
contents: