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…pr-411-on-5.x Backport PR jupyter#411 on branch 5.x (add long_description to setup.py)
meeseeksmachine · Feb 14, 2019 · ed4716e · ed4716e
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ def run(self):
     version         = version_ns['__version__'],
     packages        = packages,
     description     = 'Jupyter protocol implementation and client libraries',
+    long_description=open('README.md').read(),
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     author          = 'Jupyter Development Team',
     author_email    = 'jupyter@googlegroups.com',
     url             = 'https://jupyter.org',