Add namespace package mpl_toolkits to package meta-data

efiring · efiring · commit 7fdc12721404 · 2013-07-09T10:19:10.000-10:00
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
     # These are distutils.setup parameters that the various packages add
     # things to.
     packages = []
+    namespace_packages = []
     py_modules = []
     ext_modules = []
     package_data = {}
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@
         if isinstance(package, str):
             continue
         packages.extend(package.get_packages())
+        namespace_packages.extend(package.get_namespace_packages())
         py_modules.extend(package.get_py_modules())
         ext = package.get_extension()
         if ext is not None:
@@ -220,6 +222,7 @@
           """,
           license="BSD",
           packages=packages,
+          namespace_packages = namespace_packages,
           platforms='any',
           py_modules=py_modules,
           ext_modules=ext_modules,
diff --git a/setupext.py b/setupext.py
@@ -361,6 +361,15 @@ def get_packages(self):
         """
         return []
 
+    def get_namespace_packages(self):
+        """
+        Get a list of namespace package names to add to the configuration.
+        These are added to the `namespace_packages` list passed to
+        `distutils.setup`.
+        """
+        return []
+
+
     def get_py_modules(self):
         """
         Get a list of top-level modules to add to the configuration.
@@ -576,6 +585,9 @@ def get_packages(self):
             'mpl_toolkits.axisartist',
             ]
 
+    def get_namespace_packages(self):
+        return ['mpl_toolkits']
+
 
 class Tests(OptionalPackage):
     name = "tests"
