setup.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
from distutils.core import setup
import os
from helios import __version__


# Compile the list of packages available, because distutils doesn't have
# an easy way to do this.
packages, data_files = [], []
root_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
if root_dir:
    os.chdir(root_dir)

for dirpath, dirnames, filenames in os.walk('helios'):
    # Ignore dirnames that start with '.'
    for i, dirname in enumerate(dirnames):
        if dirname.startswith('.'): del dirnames[i]
    if '__init__.py' in filenames:
        pkg = dirpath.replace(os.path.sep, '.')
        if os.path.altsep:
            pkg = pkg.replace(os.path.altsep, '.')
        packages.append(pkg)
    elif filenames:
        prefix = dirpath[5:] # Strip "helios/" or "helios\"
        for f in filenames:
            data_files.append(os.path.join(prefix, f))

setup(name='helios',
    version=__version__,
    description='Phaethon\'s e-commerce application.',
    author='Panos Laganakos',
    author_email='panos.laganakos@gmail.com',
    packages=packages,
    package_dir={'helios': 'helios'},
    package_data={'helios': data_files},
    classifiers=['Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
        'Environment :: Web Environment',
        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
        'License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License',
        'Operating System :: OS Independent',
        'Programming Language :: Python',
        'Topic :: Utilities'],
)