.\" Text automatically generated by txt2man .TH fastep 1 "25 Jul 2019" "fastentrypoints-0.12" "" .SH NAME \fBfastep \fP- Adjust python project to use fastentrypoints \fB .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .fam C \fBfastep\fP [\fIdir1\fP] [\fIdir2\fP] [\.\.\.] .fam T .fi .fam T .fi .SH DESCRIPTION \fBfastep\fP will make sure fastentrypoints is included in MANIFEST.in and present in setup.py. .PP Using entry_points in your setup.py makes scripts that start really slowly because it imports pkg_resources, which is a horrible thing to do if you want your trivial script to execute more or less instantly. .PP fastentrypoints make entry_points specified in setup.py load more quickly. .SH AUTHOR fastentrypoints was written by Aaron Christianson . .PP This manual page was written by William Grzybowski for the Debian project (but may be used by others).