Example running setup.py with and without egg_info for Apache Beam

setup_output.txt

Running setup without egg_info

python setup.py sdist --dist-dir /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb

running sdist
running egg_info
creating <package-name>.egg-info
writing <package-name>.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing dependency_links to <package-name>.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
writing requirements to <package-name>.egg-info/requires.txt
writing top-level names to <package-name>.egg-info/top_level.txt
writing manifest file '<package-name>.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
reading manifest file '<package-name>.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
writing manifest file '<package-name>.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
running check
creating <package-name>-0.0.1
creating <package-name>-0.0.1/<package-name>.egg-info
copying files to <package-name>-0.0.1...
copying README.md -> <package-name>-0.0.1
copying <package-name>.egg-info/PKG-INFO -> <package-name>-0.0.1/<package-name>.egg-info
copying <package-name>.egg-info/SOURCES.txt -> <package-name>-0.0.1/<package-name>.egg-info
copying <package-name>.egg-info/dependency_links.txt -> <package-name>-0.0.1/<package-name>.egg-info
copying <package-name>.egg-info/requires.txt -> <package-name>-0.0.1/<package-name>.egg-info
copying <package-name>.egg-info/top_level.txt -> <package-name>-0.0.1/<package-name>.egg-info
Writing <package-name>-0.0.1/setup.cfg
Creating tar archive
removing '<package-name>-0.0.1' (and everything under it)

ls ./<package-name>.egg-info

dependency_links.txt  PKG-INFO  requires.txt  SOURCES.txt  top_level.txt

ls /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb

<package-name>-0.0.1.tar.gz

===========================

Running setup with egg_info

python setup.py egg_info --egg-base /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb sdist --dist-dir /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb

running egg_info
writing /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb/<package-name>.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing dependency_links to /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb/<package-name>.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
writing requirements to /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb/<package-name>.egg-info/requires.txt
writing top-level names to /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb/<package-name>.egg-info/top_level.txt
reading manifest file '/tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb/<package-name>.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
writing manifest file '/tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb/<package-name>.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
running sdist
running check
creating <package-name>-0.0.1
copying files to <package-name>-0.0.1...
copying README.md -> <package-name>s-0.0.1
Writing <package-name>-0.0.1/setup.cfg
Creating tar archive
removing '<package-name>-0.0.1' (and everything under it)

ls ./<package-name>.egg-info

ls: cannot access '<package-name>.egg-info': No such file or directory

ls /tmp/tmpn4hbl9jb

<package-name>-0.0.1.tar.gz  <package-name>.egg-info