Tweak setup.py to allow installs outside source dir

Also fix mitmdump version output

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mitmdump b/mitmdump
index 68e8c4ee..2ceb9b30 100755
--- a/mitmdump
+++ b/mitmdump
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import argparse
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(usage = "%(prog)s [options] [filter]")
-    parser.add_argument('--version', action='version', version=version.NAMEVERSION)
+    parser.add_argument('--version', action='version', version="mitmdump" + " " + version.VERSION)
     cmdline.common_options(parser)
     parser.add_argument(
         "--keepserving",
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3c126a0e..9b4d7f7b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ from distutils.core import setup
 import fnmatch, os.path
 from libmproxy import version
 
+
+def pdir():
+    dirname, _ = os.path.split(__file__)
+    return os.path.abspath(dirname)
+
+
 def _fnmatch(name, patternList):
     for i in patternList:
         if fnmatch.fnmatch(name, i):
@@ -65,7 +71,7 @@ def findPackages(path, dataExclude=[]):
     return packages, package_data
 
 
-long_description = file("README.txt").read()
+long_description = file(os.path.join(pdir(), "README.txt")).read()
 packages, package_data = findPackages("libmproxy")
 setup(
         name = "mitmproxy",