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authorPJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org>2005-10-17 02:44:39 +0000
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@@ -221,6 +221,13 @@ unless you need the associated ``setuptools`` feature.
your build process; for example, extensions that process setup() arguments
and turn them into EGG-INFO metadata files.
+ (Note: projects listed in ``setup_requires`` will NOT be automatically
+ installed on the system where the setup script is being run. They are
+ simply downloaded to the setup directory if they're not locally available
+ already. If you want them to be installed, as well as being available
+ when the setup script is run, you should add them to ``install_requires``
+ **and** ``setup_requires``.)
+
``namespace_packages``
A list of strings naming the project's "namespace packages". A namespace
package is a package that may be split across multiple project