Julien Danjou 1/2/2017

Packaging Python software with pbr

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This article introduces pbr (Python Build Reasonableness), a tool built on setuptools to simplify Python packaging. It explains pbr's setup.cfg-based configuration, which replaces complex setup.py files, and highlights features like automatic dependency management, documentation generation, and the use of 'flavors' for optional dependencies.

Packaging Python software with pbr

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