From cb48bdc8e009d547e37b34c8dae83d56b5dbc7bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 18:08:50 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Parse the PyPI description fields from the package docstring.

---
 setup.py | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b1b38ab..95ac8fe 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -32,10 +32,6 @@ class SimpleNamespace:
 
 setup_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 
-readme_file_path = os.path.join(setup_dir, "README")
-with open(readme_file_path) as readme_file:
-    (synopsis, long_description) = pydoc.splitdoc(readme_file.read())
-
 changelog = SimpleNamespace()
 changelog.package = "gajja"
 changelog.version = "0.1"
@@ -53,6 +49,9 @@ license = SimpleNamespace()
 license.synopsis = "GPLv3+"
 copyright_structure.license = license
 
+main_module = __import__(changelog.package)
+(synopsis, long_description) = pydoc.splitdoc(pydoc.getdoc(main_module))
+
 
 setup(
         name=changelog.package,
-- 
2.11.4.GIT