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python-setuptools

Library designed to facilitate packaging Python projects

Setuptools is a fully-featured, stable library designed to facilitate packaging Python projects, where packaging includes:

  • Python package and module definitions

  • distribution package metadata

  • test hooks

  • project installation

  • platform-specific details.

Installation

Install the latest version of python-setuptools as follows:

guix install python-setuptools

Or install a particular version:

guix install python-setuptools@57.5.0

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.