Bug reports and especially tested patches may be submitted directly to the bug tracker to report a security vulnerability, please use the tidelift security contact. This document covers using the distutils to distribute your python modules. This document describes the python distribution utilities distutils from the module developers point of view, describing how to use the distutils to make python modules and extensions easily available to a wider audience with very little overhead for buildreleaseinstall mechanics. Session summary by greg ward the extension building considered painful session at ipc7 was very productive, and there was a good consensus in the room as to whats needed, what will work for various classes of users, and what ideas to steal from other related systems the closest being red hats rpm and perls. The distutils own setup script, shown here, is used to install the package. This package provides additional functions to pythons distutils and setuptools. Python to debian source package conversion utility. The distutils own setup script, shown here, is used to install the package into.
The distutils package provides support for building and installing additional modules into a python installation. This module is responsible for parsing all commandline arguments to setup. An archive file used by a package management system to install a piece of software distribution a collection of python packagesmodules as well as other sourcenonsource files distributed together as a single product, along with a setup. It requires some header files and a compiler toolchain. Since then distutils expanded with new commands, but after almost 10 years basic principles stays the same there is central setup. Debian details of package python3distutilsextra in sid.
The following are code examples for showing how to use distutils. It provides more features and implements new packaging standards. A pyqtdistutils hook is a python function that is called after the compilation of a uirc script to let you customise its content. Automatic defaults are provided for the debian package, but many aspects of the resulting package can be customized via a configuration file. The re module is the only module that needs to be installed to use the distutils. First thing to do is verify the python installation, python version and some modules. Additionally, the distribution will contain a setup script setup. See the installation instructions in the python packaging users guide for instructions on installing, upgrading, and uninstalling setuptools questions and comments should be directed to the distutils sig mailing list. I propose the inclusion of a prefix file within the. Debian package download selection python3distutils.
First of all your software must be packaged within the standard distribution way. Distutils msvc doesnt create manifest file with fix distutils msvc doesnt create manifest file versions. This is important since the distutils consist of a couple of dozen modules split into so far two packages. Install a package by name, searching pypi for the latest version, and automatically downloading, building, and installing it. Typically contained in a single dynamically loadable precompiled file, e. Distutils module was included in standard distribution in python 1. At the end, distutils was in the same sad state and no bug was fixed for 2 years.
The distutils install command is designed to make installing module. Distutilsdiscussionoverviewfileprefixes python wiki. There are only two differences between this and the trivial one file distribution presented in section a simple example. The g file is used to avoid adding yet another configuration file to work with in distutils. This package contains the distutils module from the python standard library. Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall python packages. Its the file that distutils uses to collect all the files in your project that will go into the final installer tarball the file that gets distributed. This package contains an extension command for that. If all you want to do is distribute a module called foo, contained in a file foo. This is for endusers, system administrators, and python programmers who need to install thirdparty modules to their existing python installation. A list of python modules that distutils will manipulate. This works even if you have multiple versions of python around.
You probably need to add a file containing include appscrapper. Create a g file with the following contents in the folder \lib\distutils in python install directory. A distribution describes how to build, install and package up a python. It includes some advanced patterns and best practices. There are only two differences between this and the trivial onefile distribution.
A list of standalone script files to be built and installed. Whatever is not in there, will not be in your installer. You can vote up the examples you like or vote down the ones you dont like. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source however the following packages replace it. Package python3distutils is not available, but is referred to by another package. The yapyutils yet another python utils package provides miscellaneous python utilities for the adaptation of platform independent apis of the lowlevel part of the software stack. The new modules may be either 100%pure python, or may be extension modules written in c, or may be collections of python packages which include modules coded in both python and c. Two documents have been written to cover the distutils, and are part of pythons standard documentation set. How to manually install python packages activestate.
It is not backward compatible with distutils and does not depend on it. A list of python packages that distutils will manipulate. Two years later, this project was abandoned and most of the work was lost. This project is abandoned, and we recommend not to use this anymore. This package can either be installed using pip or from a tarball using the standard python distutils if you are installing using pip, you dont need to download anything as the latest version will be downloaded for you from pypi pip install pytz if you are installing from a tarball, run the following command as an administrative user. It allows you to easily integrate gettext, icons and gnome documentation into your build and installation process. Because pypi and pip disallows to download package distributions from other than official pypi. It is not possible to retrieve the installation paths of data, or other, files for all installation schemes supported by distutils right now. This package uses the distutils python standard library package and follows its conventions of packaging source distributions. Filename, size file type python version upload date hashes. Summary of extension building session extension building considered painful.