Include pyproject.toml in sdist

changelog.d/1634.breaking.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Include ``pyproject.toml`` in source distribution by default. Projects relying on the previous behavior where ``pyproject.toml`` was excluded by default should stop relying on that behavior or add ``exclude pyproject.toml`` to their MANIFEST.in file.

setuptools/command/sdist.py

@@ -121,6 +121,14 @@ def __read_template_hack(self):
     if has_leaky_handle:
         read_template = __read_template_hack
 
+    def _add_defaults_optional(self):
+        if six.PY2:
+            sdist_add_defaults._add_defaults_optional(self)
+        else:
+            super()._add_defaults_optional()
+        if os.path.isfile('pyproject.toml'):
+            self.filelist.append('pyproject.toml')
+
     def _add_defaults_python(self):
         """getting python files"""
         if self.distribution.has_pure_modules():

setuptools/tests/test_build_meta.py

@@ -262,6 +262,27 @@ def test_build_sdist_version_change(self, build_backend):
         assert os.path.isfile(
             os.path.join(os.path.abspath("out_sdist"), sdist_name))
 
+    def test_build_sdist_pyproject_toml_exists(self, tmpdir_cwd):
+        files = {
+            'setup.py': DALS("""
+                __import__('setuptools').setup(
+                    name='foo',
+                    version='0.0.0',
+                    py_modules=['hello']
+                )"""),
+            'hello.py': '',
+            'pyproject.toml': DALS("""
+                [build-system]
+                requires = ["setuptools", "wheel"]
+                build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta
+                """),
+        }
+        build_files(files)
+        build_backend = self.get_build_backend()
+        targz_path = build_backend.build_sdist("temp")
+        with tarfile.open(os.path.join("temp", targz_path)) as tar:
+            assert any('pyproject.toml' in name for name in tar.getnames())
+
     def test_build_sdist_setup_py_exists(self, tmpdir_cwd):
         # If build_sdist is called from a script other than setup.py,
         # ensure setup.py is included

setuptools/tests/test_sdist.py

@@ -449,6 +449,20 @@ def test_sdist_with_latin1_encoded_filename(self):
             except UnicodeDecodeError:
                 filename not in cmd.filelist.files
 
+    def test_pyproject_toml_in_sdist(self):
+        """
+        Check if pyproject.toml is included in source distribution if present
+        """
+        open(os.path.join(self.temp_dir, 'pyproject.toml'), 'w').close()
+        dist = Distribution(SETUP_ATTRS)
+        dist.script_name = 'setup.py'
+        cmd = sdist(dist)
+        cmd.ensure_finalized()
+        with quiet():
+            cmd.run()
+        manifest = cmd.filelist.files
+        assert 'pyproject.toml' in manifest
+
 
 def test_default_revctrl():
     """