setup.py

from setuptools import setup
from pathlib import Path 
from __version__ import __version__

# We can't reference the local requirements file within itself,
# which means installing with e.g. pip install -r MDN/requirements.txt
# won't work if we have requirements listed here, and only a '.' in 
# the requirements file. 
# Instead, we can reference the local path here, and parse the requirements
with Path(__file__).parent.joinpath('requirements.txt').open() as f:
	requirements = [line.strip() for line in f.readlines()]

setup(
    name='MDN',
    version=__version__,
    description='Mixture Density Network',
    author='Brandon Smith',
    author_email='b.smith@nasa.gov',
    url='https://github.com/BrandonSmithJ/MDN',
    package_dir={'MDN': ''},
    packages=['MDN'],
    install_requires=requirements,
    include_package_data=True,
)