new long_description for pypi

mppsolar/version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = '0.4.1'
+__version__ = '0.4.2'

pypi_README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# MPP Solar Inverter Python Package
+
+_Note: python2 no longer supported_
+
+Python package with reference library of serial commands (and responses)
+for PIP-4048MS inverters - aka:
+- PIP-4048MS
+- IPS-4000WM
+- Voltronic Axpert MKS 5KVA Off-grid Inverter-Chargers
+
+Now also supports LV5048 inverter commands
+
+see full README at [github](https://github.com/jblance/mpp-solar/blob/master/README.md)

setup.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
 
 # Get the long description from the README file
-with open(path.join(here, 'README.md'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
+with open(path.join(here, 'pypi_README.md'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
     long_description = f.read()
 
 exec(open(path.join(here, 'mppsolar/version.py')).read())
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     # your project is installed. For an analysis of "install_requires" vs pip's
     # requirements files see:
     # https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/requirements.html
-    install_requires=['pyserial', 'future'],
+    install_requires=['pyserial'],
 
     # List additional groups of dependencies here (e.g. development
     # dependencies). You can install these using the following syntax,