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diff --git a/development/pysetuptools/README b/development/pysetuptools/README index a7e5aa9e217b2..851e044f23d38 100644 --- a/development/pysetuptools/README +++ b/development/pysetuptools/README @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ pysetuptools (a collection of enhancements to Python distutils) -Note: the name of the source package is 'setuptools'. Since 'setuptools' -is such a generic name, this package uses the name 'pysetuptools' to avoid +Note: the name of the source package is 'setuptools'. Since 'setuptools' +is such a generic name, this package uses the name 'pysetuptools' to avoid any potential future conflicts. The actual installation paths and file names are not modified in any way. -setuptools allow you to more easily build and distribute Python packages, +setuptools allow you to more easily build and distribute Python packages, especially ones that have dependencies on other packages. -Packages built and distributed using setuptools look to the user like ordinary -Python packages based on the distutils. Your users don't need to install or +Packages built and distributed using setuptools look to the user like ordinary +Python packages based on the distutils. Your users don't need to install or even know about setuptools in order to use them, and you don't have to include the entire setuptools package in your distributions. By including just a single bootstrap module (an 8K .py file), your package will automatically download and |