ENH: include /*.txt etc. in source dist only, rather than installing it

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index c33aa3215..6f2e8025f 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@
 # data, etc files to distribution. Avoid using MANIFEST.in for that.
 #
 include MANIFEST.in
-include LICENSE.txt
+include COMPATIBILITY
+include *.txt
 include setupscons.py
 include setupsconsegg.py
 include setupegg.py
+include site.cfg.example
+include tools/py3tool.py
 # Adding scons build related files not found by distutils
 recursive-include numpy/core/code_generators *.py *.txt
 recursive-include numpy/core *.in *.h
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 18178e59f..bc4bfbf3a 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -150,11 +150,6 @@ def configuration(parent_package='',top_path=None):
 
     config.add_subpackage('numpy')
 
-    config.add_data_files(('numpy','*.txt'),
-                          ('numpy','COMPATIBILITY'),
-                          ('numpy','site.cfg.example'),
-                          ('numpy/tools', 'tools/py3tool.py'))
-
     config.get_version('numpy/version.py') # sets config.version
 
     return config