[Distutils] introspecting package data

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Tue Jun 30 20:47:54 CEST 2009


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Chris Withers wrote:

> I hope this is a silly question and I'm just missing something, but how 
> do I introspect information from setup.py when I'm not using setuptools?
> 
> (ie: pkg_resources for those who refuse to drink the setuptools koolaid?)

This package might help:

  http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pkginfo

It uses the PKG-INFO files in "develop eggs," built distributions and /
or installed packages (Python 2.6+), rather than setup.py.



Tres.
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