From 1955e5b0df67cc1aa389b8c655199958a6fcc6a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefano Miccoli <stefano.miccoli@polimi.it>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 22:57:56 +0200
Subject: addresses #436

---
 setuptools/command/egg_info.py | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'setuptools/command/egg_info.py')

diff --git a/setuptools/command/egg_info.py b/setuptools/command/egg_info.py
index 1a6ea9cb..21bbfb72 100755
--- a/setuptools/command/egg_info.py
+++ b/setuptools/command/egg_info.py
@@ -564,8 +564,6 @@ class manifest_maker(sdist):
         rcfiles = list(walk_revctrl())
         if rcfiles:
             self.filelist.extend(rcfiles)
-        elif os.path.exists(self.manifest):
-            self.read_manifest()
         ei_cmd = self.get_finalized_command('egg_info')
         self.filelist.graft(ei_cmd.egg_info)
 
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