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-rw-r--r--changelog.d/2158.misc.rst1
-rw-r--r--setuptools/__init__.py25
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/2158.misc.rst b/changelog.d/2158.misc.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Avoid loading working set during ``Distribution.finalize_options`` prior to invoking ``_install_setup_requires``, broken since v42.0.0.
diff --git a/setuptools/__init__.py b/setuptools/__init__.py
index a71b2bbd..9d8ae1ed 100644
--- a/setuptools/__init__.py
+++ b/setuptools/__init__.py
@@ -129,10 +129,27 @@ if PY3:
def _install_setup_requires(attrs):
# Note: do not use `setuptools.Distribution` directly, as
# our PEP 517 backend patch `distutils.core.Distribution`.
- dist = distutils.core.Distribution(dict(
- (k, v) for k, v in attrs.items()
- if k in ('dependency_links', 'setup_requires')
- ))
+ class MinimalDistribution(distutils.core.Distribution):
+ """
+ A minimal version of a distribution for supporting the
+ fetch_build_eggs interface.
+ """
+ def __init__(self, attrs):
+ _incl = 'dependency_links', 'setup_requires'
+ filtered = {
+ k: attrs[k]
+ for k in set(_incl) & set(attrs)
+ }
+ distutils.core.Distribution.__init__(self, filtered)
+
+ def finalize_options(self):
+ """
+ Disable finalize_options to avoid building the working set.
+ Ref #2158.
+ """
+
+ dist = MinimalDistribution(attrs)
+
# Honor setup.cfg's options.
dist.parse_config_files(ignore_option_errors=True)
if dist.setup_requires: