From ad6142b67c8f137b001770339510979c5df43d85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Willison <swillison@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 09:03:09 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] long_description in markdown for the new PyPI

---
 setup.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1b187a70..dd7d23db 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 from datasette import __version__
+from pathlib import Path
+
+
+def get_long_description():
+    with open(Path(__file__).parent / 'README.md', encoding='utf8') as fp:
+        return fp.read()
+
 
 setup(
     name='datasette',
     description='An instant JSON API for your SQLite databases',
+    long_description=get_long_description(),
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     author='Simon Willison',
     version=__version__,
     license='Apache License, Version 2.0',