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@@ -282,10 +282,11 @@ unless you need the associated ``setuptools`` feature.
``setup_requires``
A string or list of strings specifying what other distributions need to
be present in order for the *setup script* to run. ``setuptools`` will
- attempt to obtain these before processing the rest of the setup script or
- commands. This argument is needed if you are using distutils extensions as
- part of your build process; for example, extensions that process setup()
- arguments and turn them into EGG-INFO metadata files.
+ attempt to obtain these (using pip if available) before processing the
+ rest of the setup script or commands. This argument is needed if you
+ are using distutils extensions as part of 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
@@ -332,10 +333,10 @@ unless you need the associated ``setuptools`` feature.
needed to install it, you can use this option to specify them. It should
be a string or list of strings specifying what other distributions need to
be present for the package's tests to run. When you run the ``test``
- command, ``setuptools`` will attempt to obtain these. Note that these
- required projects will *not* be installed on the system where the tests
- are run, but only downloaded to the project's setup directory if they're
- not already installed locally.
+ command, ``setuptools`` will attempt to obtain these (using pip if
+ available). Note that these required projects will *not* be installed on
+ the system where the tests are run, but only downloaded to the project's setup
+ directory if they're not already installed locally.
New in 41.5.0: Deprecated the test command.
@@ -2273,6 +2274,7 @@ maintainer_email maintainer-email str
classifiers classifier file:, list-comma
license str
license_file str
+license_files list-comma
description summary file:, str
long_description long-description file:, str
long_description_content_type str 38.6.0