Pin setuptools to older version#2901
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Exact mechanism of breaking not investigated yet, but failure matches extremely well to release of setuptool v79, which 'Removed support for legacy-editable installs' https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/main/NEWS.rst#v7900
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Temporarily, to address #2902. Exact mechanism of breaking not investigated yet, but failure matches extremely well to release of setuptool v79, which 'Removed support for legacy-editable installs' https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/main/NEWS.rst#v7900
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Temporarily, to fix failures with libtbx-build installs (e.g. not the CMake builds, which treat the install more like a normal package).
Exact mechanism of this breaking entry-points not investigated yet, but failure matches extremely well to release of setuptool v79, which 'Removed support for legacy-editable installs', and the libtbx_refresh.py talks about
.egg-infowhich might be the legacy support this change is talking about....https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/main/NEWS.rst#v7900