diff --git a/contrib/scripts/make_dists.sh b/contrib/scripts/make_dists.sh
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+++ b/contrib/scripts/make_dists.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+python setup.py sdist  
+pip wheel --no-index --no-deps --wheel-dir dist dist/*.tar.gz