Command Reference¶Installing modules: the install command family¶The install command ensures that the build commands have been run and then runs the subcommands install_lib, install_data and install_scripts. install_data¶This command installs all data files provided with the distribution. install_scripts¶This command installs all (Python) scripts in the distribution. Creating a source distribution: the sdist command¶** fragment moved down from above: needs context! ** The manifest template commands are:
The patterns here are Unix-style “glob” patterns: * matches any sequence of regular filename characters, ? matches any single regular filename character, and [range] matches any of the characters in range (e.g., a-z, a-zA-Z, a-f0-9_.). The definition of “regular filename character” is platform-specific: on Unix it is anything except slash; on Windows anything except backslash or colon. ** Windows support not there yet ** |