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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import setuptools
+
+
+def read_requires():
+    requires = []
+    with open('tools/pip-requires', 'r') as fh:
+        contents = fh.read()
+        for line in contents.splitlines():
+            line = line.strip()
+            if line.startswith("#") or not line:
+                continue
+            try:
+                (line, after) = line.split("#", 1)
+            except ValueError:
+                pass
+            if not line:
+                continue
+            requires.append(line)
+    return requires
+
+
+setuptools.setup(
+    name='tomograph',
+    version="0.0.1",
+    description='Tiny tims tracing tomograph',
+    author="Y! OpenStack Team",
+    author_email='timjr@yahoo-inc.com',
+    license='Apache License, Version 2.0',
+    packages=setuptools.find_packages(),
+    long_description=open('README.md').read(),
+    install_requires=read_requires(),
+)
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diff --git a/tools/pip-requires b/tools/pip-requires
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+eventlet
+webob
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