From 777b1d38e5535a0d0ffbd008420570cb536a998d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Burr <christopher.burr@cern.ch>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 13:16:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: include LICENSE file in dirac-common sdist and wheel

Use hatchling's force-include to pull the root LICENSE into the
dirac-common sdist. The wheel built from the sdist then auto-discovers
the LICENSE and places it in .dist-info/licenses/.
---
 dirac-common/pyproject.toml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dirac-common/pyproject.toml b/dirac-common/pyproject.toml
index b66eba062cd..18fb19a7066 100644
--- a/dirac-common/pyproject.toml
+++ b/dirac-common/pyproject.toml
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ include = [
     "/tests",
 ]
 
+[tool.hatch.build.targets.sdist.force-include]
+"../LICENSE" = "LICENSE"
+
 [tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
 packages = ["src/DIRACCommon"]