Remove zip_safe=False flag from setup.py.

anntzer · anntzer · commit c9b2c3768a73 · 2019-02-28T14:54:20.000+01:00
The flag only matters when installing from eggs (https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/setuptools.html#setting-the-zip-safe-flag) which are mostly unused nowadays, and setuptools will still correctly infer that matplotlib is not "zip_safe" based on the presence of extension modules even when zip_safe=False is not explicitly set.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -288,9 +288,5 @@ def run(self):
         install_requires=install_requires,
         setup_requires=setup_requires,
 
-        # matplotlib has C/C++ extensions, so it's not zip safe.
-        # Telling setuptools this prevents it from doing an automatic
-        # check for zip safety.
-        zip_safe=False,
         cmdclass=cmdclass,
     )

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -288,9 +288,5 @@ def run(self):`
`288`	`288`	`install_requires=install_requires,`
`289`	`289`	`setup_requires=setup_requires,`
`290`	`290`
`291`		`- # matplotlib has C/C++ extensions, so it's not zip safe.`
`292`		`- # Telling setuptools this prevents it from doing an automatic`
`293`		`- # check for zip safety.`
`294`		`- zip_safe=False,`
`295`	`291`	`cmdclass=cmdclass,`
`296`	`292`	`)`