Revert "Merge pull request #933 from pypa/feature/581-depend-not-bundle"

This reverts commit 089cdeb489a0fa94d11b7307b54210ef9aa40511, reversing
changes made to aaec654d804cb78dbb6391afff721a63f26a71cd.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5d436ace..02cafd55 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,10 +16,7 @@ here = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 def require_metadata():
     "Prevent improper installs without necessary metadata. See #659"
     if not os.path.exists('setuptools.egg-info'):
-        msg = (
-            "Cannot build setuptools without metadata. "
-            "Install rwt and run `rwt -- bootstrap.py`."
-        )
+        msg = "Cannot build setuptools without metadata. Run bootstrap.py"
         raise RuntimeError(msg)
 
 
@@ -162,11 +159,6 @@ setup_params = dict(
         Topic :: Utilities
         """).strip().splitlines(),
     python_requires='>=2.6,!=3.0.*,!=3.1.*,!=3.2.*',
-    install_requires=[
-        'packaging>=16.8',
-        'six>=1.6.0',
-        'appdirs>=1.4.0',
-    ],
     extras_require={
         "ssl:sys_platform=='win32'": "wincertstore==0.2",
         "certs": "certifi==2016.9.26",