In Chapter 8 we took a Django app and created a simple Python package to distribute that app. What we’re after here is simpler package configuration code, that is, easier to read and simpler to update, as well as maximal assurance that what we test is what we ship.
In this chapter, we revisit our package from Chapter 8 and explore some ways to improve upon the package we set up in order to include additional information and to make updating that information easier.
Version consolidation
Our setup.py file in Chapter 8 looked like this:
from setuptools import setup, find_packages
setup(
name="blog",
