setup.py's sdist, bdist and install behaving differently regarding data_files
问题 I'm trying to distribute web assets along with a web app that I'm trying to package, but I'm failing miserably. I don't understand why I have a different list of files installed or packages when I run bdist, sdist, or install. Project Layout The project runs with python 3 on Arch. The results are the same with Py3 on Raspbian. I've done a very trimmed down version to make things simpler, which I describe here. The files layout is as follow : data/index.html MANIFEST.in mylib.py setup.py The