diff --git a/src/pretix/MANIFEST.in b/src/pretix/MANIFEST.in
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+include LICENSE
+include README.rst
+recursive-include base/static *
+recursive-include base/templates *
+recursive-include control/static *
+recursive-include control/templates *
+recursive-include presale/static *
+recursive-include presale/templates *
+recursive-include plugins/banktransfer/templates *
+recursive-include plugins/paypal/templates *
+recursive-include plugins/stripe/templates *
+recursive-include plugins/stripe/static *
+
diff --git a/src/setup.py b/src/setup.py
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+# Always prefer setuptools over distutils
+from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+# To use a consistent encoding
+from codecs import open
+from os import path
+
+here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
+
+# Get the long description from the relevant file
+with open(path.join(here, '../README.md'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
+    long_description = f.read()
+
+setup(
+    name='pretix',
+    version='0.0.0',
+    description='Reinventing ticket presales',
+    long_description=long_description,
+    url='http://pretix.eu',
+    author='Raphael Michel',
+    author_email='mail@raphaelmichel.de',
+    license='Apache License 2.0',
+    classifiers=[
+        'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',
+        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
+        'Intended Audience :: Other Audience',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4',
+        'Framework :: Django :: 1.8'
+    ],
+
+    # What does your project relate to?
+    keywords='tickets web shop ecommerce',
+    packages=['pretix'],
+    install_requires=[
+        'Django>=1.8,<1.9', 'python-dateutil>=2.4,<2.5',
+        'pytz', 'django-bootstrap3>=6.1,<6.2', 'django-formset-js',
+        'cleanerversion>=1.5,<1.7', 'django-compressor>=1.6,<2.0',
+        'reportlab>=3.1.44,<3.2', 'PyPDF2', 'BeautifulSoup4', 'html5lib',
+        'slimit', 'lxml', 'static3==0.6.1', 'dj-static', 'chardet'
+    ],
+    extras_require={
+        'dev': ['django-debug-toolbar>=1.3.0,<2.0'],
+        'test': ['pep8==1.5.7', 'pyflakes', 'pep8-naming', 'flake8', 'coverage',
+                 'selenium', 'pytest', 'pytest-django'],
+        'memcached': ['pylibmc'],
+        'mysql': ['mysqlclient'],
+        'paypal': ['paypalrestsdk>=1.9,<1.10,<2.0'],
+        'postgres': ['psycopg2'],
+        'redis': ['django-redis>=4.1,<4.2', 'django-redis>=4.1,<4.2'],
+        'stripe': ['stripe>=1.22,<1.23']
+    },
+    include_package_data=True,
+)