setuptools

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• pip 25.3 removed --global-option/--build-option, --no-use-pep517 and setup.py develop editables
  On pip >= 25.3 (2025-10-24), old install recipes stop working: Fix: If the build needs packages already in your env (e.g.
  Fixno outcome reports yetpip@25.3pip@26setuptools2025-10-24
• ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pkg_resources' — setuptools 82 (Feb 2026) removed pkg_resources
  A fresh install or sdist build that worked before February 2026 now fails with ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pkgresources', either at runtime (vcstool, dropbox 11.x, older google-api-python-client, TensorBoard)…
  Fixno outcome reports yetsetuptools@82python2026-02-08