From a80534f2af5b63224ce7e023b20f3cb7f5d97fca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Robert Verelst <dave@dtu.dk>
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 12:31:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] if pandoc installed also save RST version of README.md

---
 setup.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 368d369..8d0a385 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ from setuptools import setup
 
 try:
     from pypandoc import convert_file
-    read_md = lambda f: convert_file(f, 'rst')
+    read_md = lambda f: convert_file(f, 'rst', format='md')
+    # auto-create RST version of README
+    with open('README', 'w') as f:
+        f.write(read_md('README.md'))
 except ImportError:
     print("warning: pypandoc module not found, could not convert Markdown to RST")
     read_md = lambda f: open(f, 'r').read()
-- 
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