PyThreadKiller build CHANGELOG.md dist .gitignore tests pythreadkiller.egg-info MANIFEST.in README.md setup.py

- Normalized package name to `pythreadkiller` for PyPI compliance
- Fixed version mismatch caused by stale egg-info metadata
- Added MANIFEST.in and .gitignore for clean source distributions
- Removed unused build artifacts from repository
- No functional code changes

Author: kumarmuthu

.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# Build and distribution directories
+build/
+dist/
+*.egg-info/
+pythreadkiller.egg-info/
+
+# Virtual environments
+venv/
+.env/
+
+# IDE/editor files
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+
+# Logs
+*.log
+
+# OS files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,12 +1,36 @@
 # Changelog
+
 ## [0.1] - 2024-05-19
+
 ### Added
+
 * Initial draft of `PyThreadKiller` with basic thread management and killing functionality.
 
 ## [3.0.4] - 2024-07-20
+
 ### Fix
+
 * Test file for `PyThreadKiller` to test the package itself.
 
 ## [3.0.6] - 2024-08-04
+
 ### Documentation and `CI/CD`
+
 * Documentation update and `CI/CD` pipeline for automated testing
+
+## [3.0.7] - 2025-12-21
+
+### Maintenance
+
+* Removed unused `requests` dependency from the project.
+* Cleaned up packaging metadata to reflect zero runtime dependencies.
+* Ensured `setup.py` and CI configuration install the package directly.
+* Minor project hygiene improvements (no functional code changes).
+
+## [3.0.8] - 2025-12-21
+
+### Added / Fixed
+
+* Prepare package for next release.
+* Ensure MANIFEST.in includes correct files.
+* Update version to 3.0.8 for publishing.

MANIFEST.in

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Include important metadata
+include README.md
+include LICENSE
+include CHANGELOG.md
+
+# Include package source
+recursive-include PyThreadKiller *.py
+
+# Exclude tests from distribution
+prune tests
+
+# Exclude build artifacts
+prune build
+prune dist
+prune *.egg-info

README.md

@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ PyThreadKiller/
     │   ├── UnittestPyThreadKiller.py
     ├── CHANGELOG.md
     ├── README.md
-    ├── requirements.txt
     ├── .github/
     │   └── workflows/
     │       └── python-app.yml

requirements.txt

@@ -2,66 +2,53 @@
 Setup file for the PyThreadkiller package.
 """
 
-__version__ = "2024.05.19.01"
+__version__ = "3.0.8"
 __author__ = "Muthukumar Subramanian"
 
-import re
 import os
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-# Paths to your README and change log files
-readme_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'README.md')
-changelog_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'CHANGELOG.md')
-requirements_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'requirements.txt')
+BASE_DIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
-# Read README file
-with open(readme_path, encoding='UTF-8') as f:
+# Read README
+with open(os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "README.md"), encoding="utf-8") as f:
     readme_content = f.read()
 
-# Read CHANGELOG file
+# Read CHANGELOG
+changelog_path = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "CHANGELOG.md")
 if os.path.exists(changelog_path):
-    with open(changelog_path, encoding='UTF-8') as f:
+    with open(changelog_path, encoding="utf-8") as f:
         changelog_content = f.read()
 else:
-    changelog_content = ''
+    changelog_content = ""
 
-# Combine README and CHANGELOG content for the long description
-long_description = readme_content + '\n\n' + changelog_content
-
-# Read requirements file
-requirements_file_list = []
-if os.path.exists(requirements_path):
-    with open(requirements_path, encoding='UTF-8') as f:
-        requirements_file = f.read()
-    requirements_file_list = [re.sub(r'(\w+)~.*', r'\1', i) for i in requirements_file.split('\n')]
+long_description = readme_content + "\n\n" + changelog_content
 
 setup(
-    name='PyThreadKiller',
-    version='3.0.6',
-    description='A utility to manage and kill threads in Python applications',
+    name="pythreadkiller",
+    version=__version__,
+    description="A utility to manage and kill threads in Python applications",
     long_description=long_description,
-    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
-    author='Muthukumar Subramanian',
+    long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
+    author=__author__,
+    author_email="kumarmuthuece5@gmail.com",
     url="https://github.com/kumarmuthu/PyThreadKiller",
     project_urls={
         "Homepage": "https://github.com/kumarmuthu/PyThreadKiller",
         "Source": "https://github.com/kumarmuthu/PyThreadKiller",
         "Tracker": "https://github.com/kumarmuthu/PyThreadKiller/issues"
     },
-    author_email='kumarmuthuece5@gmail.com',
-    install_requires=requirements_file_list,
-    packages=find_packages('.'),
+    packages=find_packages(),
+    python_requires=">=3.8",
     classifiers=[
-        'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',
-        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
-        'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
+        "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+        "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+        "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
     ],
-    python_requires='>=3.8',
-    package_dir={'': '.'}
 )