From b8924b06df5772035c2033825181dd917f9b2dff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Sweeting <git@sweeting.me>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:21:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Use README.md for PyPI package description

---
 setup.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index af68b485e..9cddfb50e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ exec(compile(open('youtube_dl/version.py').read(),
              'youtube_dl/version.py', 'exec'))
 
 DESCRIPTION = 'YouTube video downloader'
-LONG_DESCRIPTION = 'Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites'
+LONG_DESCRIPTION = open('README.md').read()
 
 py2exe_console = [{
     'script': './youtube_dl/__main__.py',
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ setup(
     version=__version__,
     description=DESCRIPTION,
     long_description=LONG_DESCRIPTION,
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     url='https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl',
     author='Ricardo Garcia',
     author_email='ytdl@yt-dl.org',