Avoid installation failure with newer setuptools

Implement workaround for avoiding installation errors on system with newer setuptools AttributeError: 'SpecifierSet' object has no attribute 'split' Longer term we will have to refactor setup.py which is the root of all evil. Fixes: #590 Signed-off-by: Sorin Sbarnea <[email protected]>
ansible · Oct 22, 2019 · 7a2221a · 7a2221a · ssbarnea · Oct 22, 2019
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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
@@ -35,3 +35,4 @@ pip-log.txt
 # Coverage artifacts
 .coverage
 coverage.xml
+pip-wheel-metadata
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = [
+  "setuptools == 41.0.0",  # See https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/1869
+  "setuptools_scm >= 1.15.0",
+  "setuptools_scm_git_archive >= 1.0",
+  "wheel",
+]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"