[Distutils] license for setuptools

[James Bennett]

I think the question was really about setuptools, which does not have a
license file in its repository:

https://github.com/pypa/setuptools

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <noah at coderanger.net>
wrote:

> Hi there, this list is for the discussion of Python's core packaging tools
> like distutils. We have no control over the packages made or distributed
> with them. You would have to contact the matplotlib authors, not us.
>
> --Noah
>
> > On Aug 12, 2016, at 7:51 AM, Marinier, Claude <claude.marinier at lmco.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Good afternoon (well it’s afternoon here in the EDT zone),
> >
> > I am in the process of requesting the installation of Python 3 with
> matplotlib. The company needs to approve licenses but I cannot find the
> license for setuptools. The description here says it uses an MIT license
> but I cannot confirm this. On github, the file setup.py says the same thing.
> >
> > License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
> >
> > Could the maintainer please add an explicit license file.
> >
> > I would really like to use matplotlib but will not get approval unless
> we can confirm the license.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > --
> > Claude Marinier
> >
> >
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