Rework of build system to use more modern standards

.github/workflows/copr/copr-build-setup

@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ PROJECT_PR=praiskup/distgen
 
 build_deps=(
     git
-    distgen
     make
     python3
-    python3-setuptools
+    python3-pip
+    python3-build
 )
 
 for PROJECT in $PROJECT_PR $PROJECT_PUSH; do

.github/workflows/copr/copr-custom-script

@@ -42,5 +42,6 @@ else
     RELEASE="PR${3}_${date}_git$short_commit"
 fi
 
+python3 -m pip install . --user
 cd rpm
 make RELEASE="$RELEASE"

.github/workflows/pypi-publish.yml

@@ -19,16 +19,19 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write # for trusted publishing
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: true
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.x"
 
       - name: Build a source tarball and a binary wheel
         # https://pypa-build.readthedocs.io
         run: |
-          python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
-          python setup.py sdist
+          python3 -m pip install build --user
+          python3 -m build
 
       - name: Publish 📦 to PyPI
         # https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish

.readthedocs.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Read the Docs configuration file for Sphinx projects
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+# Required
+version: 2
+
+# Set the OS, Python version and other tools you might need
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.12"
+    # You can also specify other tool versions:
+    # nodejs: "20"
+    # rust: "1.70"
+    # golang: "1.20"
+
+# Build documentation in the "docs/" directory with Sphinx
+sphinx:
+  configuration: docs/conf.py
+  # You can configure Sphinx to use a different builder, for instance use the dirhtml builder for simpler URLs
+  # builder: "dirhtml"
+  # Fail on all warnings to avoid broken references
+  # fail_on_warning: true
+
+# Optionally build your docs in additional formats such as PDF and ePub
+# formats:
+#   - pdf
+#   - epub
+
+# Optional but recommended, declare the Python requirements required
+# to build your documentation
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/reproducible-builds.html
+# python:
+#   install:
+#     - requirements: docs/requirements.txt

MANIFEST.in

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 include AUTHORS
-include dg
 include requirements.txt
 include LICENSE
 include Makefile
@@ -11,3 +10,5 @@ include docs/Makefile
 recursive-include build_manpages *.py
 recursive-include tests *.exp *.py *.tpl *.yaml .gitkeep distros container_opt dg-opts
 recursive-include tests/unittests/fixtures *
+recursive-include distgen/distconf *
+recursive-include distgen/templates *

NEWS

@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+New in 2.0:
+
+* Complete rewrite of buildsystem to use pyproject.toml
+* This removes version file from distgen package
+  - Use `version()` from `importlib.metadata` instead
+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
 New in 1.18:
 
 * Added support for Fedora 40, 41, 42

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 Distribution oriented templating system
 =======================================
 
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/devexp-db/distgen.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/devexp-db/distgen)
+[![Copr package](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/praiskup/distgen/package/distgen/status_image/last_build.png)](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/praiskup/distgen/)
+[![Fedora package](https://img.shields.io/fedora/v/distgen)](https://packages.fedoraproject.org/pkgs/distgen/distgen/)
 [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/github/devexp-db/distgen/badge.svg)](https://coveralls.io/github/devexp-db/distgen)
 [![Documentation Status](https://readthedocs.org/projects/distgen/badge/?version=latest)](https://distgen.readthedocs.io)
 

bin/dg → distgen/__main__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/python
 
+"""Main entrypoint for distgen. This module handles CLI interface"""
+
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 import os

distgen/cli_parser.py

@@ -1,23 +1,29 @@
-"""
-Separated argument parser.  This makes the manual page generator happy because
-we don't need any other dependencies installed at build-time.  See #149.
-"""
+"""Module providing an ArgumentParser object to be used by CLI interface."""
 
 from argparse import ArgumentParser, RawDescriptionHelpFormatter
 
-from distgen.version import dg_version
+from importlib.metadata import version, PackageNotFoundError
 
-DESCRIPTION = """\
+try:
+    VERSION = version("distgen")
+except PackageNotFoundError:
+    # package is not installed, due to this file being used by manpage generator
+    # we have to check for this, we do not need valid version during manpage
+    # generation, but it will crash
+    VERSION = 0
+
+DESCRIPTION = \
+    """
 Generate script using predefined metadata about distribution and
 templates.
 
 As an example of 'dg' usage, to generate _Dockerfile_ for Fedora
 21 64-bit system, you may use command(s):
 
- $ cd project/directory
- $ dg --spec      docker-data.yaml      \\
-      --template  docker.tpl
-"""
+$ cd project/directory
+$ dg --spec      docker-data.yaml      \\
+--template  docker.tpl
+    """
 
 parser = ArgumentParser(
     prog='dg',
@@ -31,7 +37,7 @@
 parser.add_argument(
     '--version',
     action='version',
-    version=f"dg (distgen) {dg_version}",
+    version=f"dg (distgen) {VERSION}"
 )
 
 parser.add_argument(

docs/conf.py

@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@
 #
 import os
 import sys
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('..'))
 
-from distgen.version import dg_version
+from importlib.metadata import version as get_version
+
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('..'))
 
 
 # -- General configuration ------------------------------------------------
@@ -56,9 +57,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = dg_version
+version = get_version("distgen")
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = dg_version
+release = get_version("distgen")
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
@@ -169,6 +170,3 @@
      author, 'distgen', 'One line description of project.',
      'Miscellaneous'),
 ]
-
-
-

pyproject.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["argparse-manpage[setuptools]"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+# requires = ["setuptools>=58.5.0"]
+# build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
+[project]
+name = "distgen"
+version = "2.0"
+dependencies = [
+  "distro",
+  "jinja2",
+  "pyyaml",
+  "setuptools"
+]
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
+authors = [
+  {name = "Red Hat Databases team"},
+]
+maintainers = [
+  {name = "Ales Nezbeda", email = "anezbeda@redhat.com"}
+]
+description = "Templating system/generator for distributions"
+readme = "README.md"
+license = {file = "LICENSE"}
+classifiers = [
+  "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+  "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v2 or later (GPLv2+)"
+]
+
+[tool.setuptools.cmdclass]
+build_py = "build_manpages.build_py"
+install = "build_manpages.install"
+build_manpages = "build_manpages.build_manpages"
+
+[project.scripts]
+dg = "distgen.__main__:main"
+
+[tool.setuptools.packages.find]
+where = ["."]
+include = ['distgen*']
+
+[tool.build_manpages]
+manpages = [
+    "man/dg.1:object=parser:pyfile=distgen/cli_parser.py",
+]

requirements.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 distro
 jinja2
 pyyaml
-setuptools
+setuptools
+build

rpm/Makefile

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 PROJECT = distgen
-PYTHON  := python3
-VERSION := $(shell cd .. ; $(PYTHON) setup.py --version)
+VERSION := $(shell python3 -m distgen --version | grep -o '[0-9]*\.[0-9]*')
 RELEASE := 1
 
 git_rev = \
@@ -23,16 +22,14 @@ spec = $(PROJECT).spec
 all: $(spec) $(tarball)
 
 $(spec): $(PROJECT).spec.dg
-	PYTHON="$(PYTHON)" \
-	../dg --template $< \
+	python3 -m distgen --template $< \
 	    --distro fedora-rawhide-x86_64 \
 	    --macro "VERSION $(VERSION)" \
 	    --macro "RELEASE $(RELEASE)" \
 	    --output $@
 
 $(tarball):
-	rm -rf $(tarball)
-	cd .. && $(PYTHON) setup.py sdist --dist-dir rpm
+	python3 -m build -o . ..
 
 srpm: $(spec) $(tarball)
 	rm -rf *.src.rpm