From f50bf26466f342d185760783cad018ca832ca858 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kurt McKee <contactme@kurtmckee.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 08:20:12 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Use absolute URL's in the package `long_description` for PyPI

Fixes #3093
---
 setup.py | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b88f59285..da038d244 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@
 README = open('README.rst', encoding='utf-8').read()
 CHANGELOG = open('docs/changelog.rst', encoding='utf-8').read()
 
+# Relative links in the README must be converted to absolute URL's
+# so that they render correctly on PyPI.
+README = README.replace(
+    "<CONTRIBUTING.rst>",
+    "<https://docs.getpelican.com/en/latest/contribute.html>",
+)
+
 description = '\n'.join([README, CHANGELOG])
 
 setup(