Prepare setup for an initial release

.gitignore

@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@
 **.c
 **.so
 build
+dist
+numba_special.egg-info
 doc/build
 **/__pycache__

MANIFEST.in

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include README.md
+include LICENSE

requirements.txt

@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ git+https://github.com/numba/numba.git/@master
 pytest
 sphinx
 sphinx_rtd_theme
+twine

setup.py

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 import os
-from distutils.core import setup, Extension
+from setuptools import setup, Extension
 from Cython.Build import cythonize
 
 EXT_MODULES = [
@@ -9,14 +9,27 @@
     )
 ]
 
+
+def get_long_description():
+    readme = os.path.join(
+        os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)),
+        'README.md'
+    )
+    with open(readme, encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        long_description = f.read()
+    return long_description
+
+
 setup(
     name='numba_special',
     description="Numba overloads for SciPy's special functions",
-    version='0.1',
+    long_description=get_long_description(),
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
+    version='0.1.0rc1',
     author='Josh Wilson',
     url='https://github.com/person142/numba_special',
     packages=['numba_special'],
     package_data={'numba_special': ['signatures.json']},
-    ext_modules = cythonize(EXT_MODULES),
+    ext_modules=cythonize(EXT_MODULES),
     install_requires=['numba', 'scipy']
 )