Python Setuptools

Setuptools Documentation
The Quick Guide to Python Eggs

Configuration

setup.cfg

Configuring setup() using setup.cfg files

Metadata

Key	Aliases	Type	Minimum Version	Notes
name		str
version		attr:, file:, str	39.2.0
url	home-page	str
download_url	download-url	str
project_urls		dict	38.3.0
author		str
author_email	author-email	str
maintainer		str
maintainer_email	maintainer-email	str
classifiers	classifier	file:, list-comma
license		str
license_file		str
license_files		list-comma	42.0.0
description	summary	file:, str
long_description	long-description	file:, str
long_description_content_type		str	38.6.0
keywords		list-comma
platforms	platform	list-comma
provides		list-comma
requires		list-comma
obsoletes		list-comma

Options

Key	Type	Minimum Version	Notes
zip_safe	bool
setup_requires	list-semi
install_requires	list-semi
extras_require	section
python_requires	str
entry_points	file:, section
use_2to3	bool
use_2to3_fixers	list-comma
use_2to3_exclude_fixers	list-comma
convert_2to3_doctests	list-comma
scripts	list-comma
eager_resources	list-comma
dependency_links	list-comma
tests_require	list-semi
include_package_data	bool
packages	find:, find_namespace:, list-comma
package_dir	dict
package_data	section
exclude_package_data	section
namespace_packages	list-comma
py_modules	list-comma
data_files	dict	40.6.0

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Build

CLI

python -m build --no-isolation -C--no-cache

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Publish

Packaging Python Projects