Revisit what files go into the SDist
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Description
I'm good with this -- I'd like to revisit what files we put in our sdist in a follow up though. :)
Originally posted by @pradyunsg in https://github.com/pypa/packaging/issues/546#issuecomment-1271652501
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Research direction
The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. Begin by identifying where the source distribution file list is defined, then establish which files should be included and how completion will be verified.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100