Create and mange a pip project

.gitignore

*.pyc
.DS_Store

# Packages
*.egg
*.egg-info
dist
build
eggs
parts
bin
var
sdist
develop-eggs
.installed.cfg
lib
lib64
__pycache__

.pypirc

# This one is needed when you want to release a package to PyPI
[distutils]
index-servers =
    pypi

[pypi]
username:USERNAME
password:PASSWORD

README.md

pip

1. register with pip
   • setup .pypirc file, see .pypirc example
   • put file in $HOME
     • osx touch ~/.pypirc
2. install PasteScript
   • sudo easy_install PasteScript
3. search for package, find a project name
   • pip search __name__
4. create project
   • paster create __name__
     • add package folder add to setup dict arguments packages = ['__folder__']
     • optional remove content in setup.cfg via $ echo "[egg_info]" > setup.cfg
5. git ignore to ignore package stuff, see .gitignore example
6. register package
   • python setup.py register
7. upload
   • python setup.py sdist upload

New versions

• chanage version number in setup.py
• upload python setup.py sdist upload

Install

• pip install __packagename__

Upgrade

• pip install __packagename__ --upgrade