hello, would you know how to make data_files work in setuptools ? i can't figure out how to put datas in the generated .tar.gz
$ find . ./hello ./hello/__init__.py ./share ./share/test_file.txt ./setup.py $ cat ./hello/__init__.py def hello(): print( 'hello' ) $ cat ./share/test_file.txt this is a test $ cat ./hello/setup.py from setuptools import setup, find_packages setup( name = "Hello", version = "0.1", packages = find_packages(), data_files = [ ( 'share', ['share/test_file.txt'] ) ] ) $ python setup.py sdist $ tar tvf dist/Hello-0.1.tar.gz | grep test_file.txt $ echo "no test_file.txt :-(" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list