My Notes On Uploading a Package PyPI

These are my notes for uploading to Pypi. Additionally, I've included some useful links that provide a lot of background.

http://diveintopython3.ep.io/packaging.html

http://wiki.python.org/moin/CheeseShopTutorial

http://packages.python.org/an_example_pypi_project/setuptools.html

1. Register at PyPI

   You can do so here: Register at PyPI

2. create a .pypirc file in your home directory

       vi .pypirc
   
       [distutils]
       index-servers = pypi
   
       [pypi]
       username: < username >
       password: < password >
       

3. upload your package to PyPI

       cd  < package root >
       python setup.py register sdist upload