Move packaging related things out of the root directory:

Distutils MANIFEST.in, setup.py -> packaging/distutils/ directory.

packaging/distutils/MANIFEST.in

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+include README.md packaging/rpm/ansible.spec
+include examples/hosts
+include packaging/distutils/setup.py
+recursive-include docs *
+recursive-include library *
+include Makefile

packaging/distutils/setup.py

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# NOTE: setup.py does NOT install the contents of the library dir
+# for you, you should go through "make install" or "make RPMs" 
+# for that, or manually copy modules over.
+
+import glob
+import os
+import sys
+
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('lib'))
+from ansible import __version__, __author__
+from distutils.core import setup
+
+setup(name='ansible',
+      version=__version__,
+      description='Minimal SSH command and control',
+      author=__author__,
+      author_email='michael.dehaan@gmail.com',
+      url='http://ansible.github.com/',
+      license='GPLv3',
+      package_dir = { 'ansible' : 'lib/ansible' },
+      packages=[
+         'ansible',
+      ],
+      scripts=[
+         'bin/ansible',
+         'bin/ansible-playbook'
+      ]
+)

packaging/rpm/ansible.spec

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 %{!?python_sitelib: %global python_sitelib %(%{__python} -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print(get_python_lib())")}
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-buildroot
 %endif
+%define _dusetup   packaging/distutils/setup.py
+
 
 Name: ansible
 Release: 1%{?dist}
@@ -33,10 +35,10 @@ are transferred to managed machines automatically.
 %setup -q
 
 %build
-%{__python} setup.py build
+%{__python} %{_dusetup} build
 
 %install
-%{__python} setup.py install -O1 --root=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+%{__python} %{_dusetup} install -O1 --root=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/ansible/
 cp examples/hosts $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/ansible/
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man1/