$ python setup.py sdist register -r https://pypi.python.org/pypi upload
...

Creating tar archive
removing 'pager-0.2' (and everything under it)
running register
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 17, in <module>
    'Operating System :: OS Independent',
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup
    dist.run_commands()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 953, in run_commands
    self.run_command(cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/command/register.py", line 47, in run
    self._set_config()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/command/register.py", line 82, in _set_config
    raise ValueError('%s not found in .pypirc' % self.repository)
ValueError: https://pypi.python.org/pypi not found in .pypirc



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$ python setup.py register -h
...
Options for 'register' command:
  --repository (-r)   url of repository [default: http://pypi.python.org/pypi]
...
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
...