Added pyinstaller hook to include metadata files (required for linux j…

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daniel-brosche · Feb 1, 2019 · 5d687b2 · 5d687b2
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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ $(EXE_FILES): $(MODULES) $(PROJECT).spec
 	poetry run pyinstaller $(PROJECT).spec --noconfirm --clean
 
 $(PROJECT).spec:
-	poetry run pyi-makespec $(PACKAGE)/__main__.py --onefile --windowed --name=$(PROJECT)
+	poetry run pyi-makespec $(PACKAGE)/__main__.py --onefile --windowed --additional-hooks-dir=gitman --name=$(PROJECT)
 
 # RELEASE #####################################################################
 

diff --git a/gitman/hook-gitman.py b/gitman/hook-gitman.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# pyinstaller hook
+
+from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import copy_metadata
+
+
+# Normally PyInstaller does not include metadata files.
+# necessary to find the 'gitman' distribution
+# via the get_distribution function
+datas = copy_metadata('gitman')