set package long description

Author: YevhenLukomskyi

MANIFEST.in

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 include LICENSE
+include README.md
 include MANIFEST.in
 include check-dependencies.py
 include examples/*

setup.py

@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@
 conf_files = [ ('conf', glob('conf/*.example')) ]
 examples = [ ('examples', glob('examples/example-*')) ]
 
+def read(fname):
+    with open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), fname)) as f:
+        return f.read()
+
 try:
     setup(
       name='graphite-web',
@@ -80,6 +84,8 @@
       author_email='[email protected]',
       license='Apache Software License 2.0',
       description='Enterprise scalable realtime graphing',
+      long_description=read('README.md'),
+      long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
       package_dir={'' : 'webapp'},
       packages=[
         'graphite',