diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0d20b64..7a1412d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 *.pyc
+build/
+MANIFEST
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57834c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include sample.py
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b42da4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+from distutils.core import setup
+
+setup(name="Pygame Framework",
+      version="0.1",
+      description="Classes to facilitate the creation of pygame projects",
+      author="Frank DeMarco",
+      author_email="frank.s.demarco@gmail.com",
+      url="http://usethematrixze.us",
+      packages=["pgfw"],
+      classifiers=["Development Status :: 2 - Pre-Alpha",
+                  "Environment :: Plugins",
+                  "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+                  "License :: Public Domain",
+                  "Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7"])