From 4768303a4705bfcf99f54a2916f42da4b03e7203 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jerome Kelleher <jk@well.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 17:33:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Minimal metadata required for Python packaging.

Renamed .md file to .txt and made a soft link from README.rst
to the .txt file. This allows both Python packaging tools to do
the correct thing as well as providing a nicely rendered README
on github.
---
 README.rst              | 1 +
 README.md => README.txt | 0
 setup.py                | 7 +++++++
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
 create mode 120000 README.rst
 rename README.md => README.txt (100%)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..c3ca07460
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+README.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from README.md
rename to README.txt
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 650c38b08..aa2c2c761 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ def parse_version(module_file):
     match = re.findall("__version__ = '([^']+)'", s)
     return match[0]
 
+f = open("README.txt")
+ga4gh_readme = f.read()
+f.close()
 ga4gh_version = parse_version("ga4gh/__init__.py") 
 
 requirements = []
@@ -29,7 +32,11 @@ def parse_version(module_file):
 setup(
     name = "ga4gh",
     version = ga4gh_version,
+    long_description = ga4gh_readme,
     packages = ["ga4gh"], 
+    author = "AUTHOR FIXME",
+    author_email = "FIXME@somewhere.org",
+    url = "http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ga4gh", 
     scripts = ["scripts/ga4gh_ref.py"],
     install_requires = requirements,
 )