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| author | Ian Wienand <iwienand@redhat.com> | 2021-08-09 10:51:52 +1000 |
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| committer | Ian Wienand <iwienand@redhat.com> | 2021-08-09 11:00:16 +1000 |
| commit | 7df6b9112e2ac6ecbc97181213177273e09a5b65 (patch) | |
| tree | d768f98c4dec76dc233afacda7558917e1eb5391 /docs/build_meta.rst | |
| parent | 0c302d232dd1a1f4ec531050532a84274edac2f4 (diff) | |
| download | python-setuptools-git-7df6b9112e2ac6ecbc97181213177273e09a5b65.tar.gz | |
build_meta: Clarify the reasons for project requirements in pyproject.toml
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diff --git a/docs/build_meta.rst b/docs/build_meta.rst index 006ac3f1..bd6aa6f3 100644 --- a/docs/build_meta.rst +++ b/docs/build_meta.rst @@ -54,7 +54,11 @@ setuptools, the content would be:: [build-system] requires = ["setuptools", "wheel"] - build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta" + build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta" + +The ``setuptools`` package will implement the ``build_sdist`` +function and the ``wheel`` package will provide the ``build_wheel`` +function; both are required to be compliant with PEP 517. Use ``setuptools``' :ref:`declarative config <declarative config>` to specify the package information:: |