1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/setuptools/monkey.py b/setuptools/monkey.py
index 1961dfba..a2cac0e0 100644
--- a/setuptools/monkey.py
+++ b/setuptools/monkey.py
@@ -58,3 +58,44 @@ def patch_all():
     if needs_warehouse:
         warehouse = 'https://upload.pypi.org/legacy/'
         distutils.config.PyPIRCCommand.DEFAULT_REPOSITORY = warehouse
+
+    _patch_distribution_metadata_write_pkg_file()
+    _patch_distribution_metadata_write_pkg_info()
+
+    # Install Distribution throughout the distutils
+    for module in distutils.dist, distutils.core, distutils.cmd:
+        module.Distribution = setuptools.dist.Distribution
+
+    # Install the patched Extension
+    distutils.core.Extension = setuptools.extension.Extension
+    distutils.extension.Extension = setuptools.extension.Extension
+    if 'distutils.command.build_ext' in sys.modules:
+        sys.modules['distutils.command.build_ext'].Extension = (
+            setuptools.extension.Extension
+        )
+
+    # patch MSVC
+    __import__('setuptools.msvc')
+    setuptools.msvc.patch_for_specialized_compiler()
+
+
+def _patch_distribution_metadata_write_pkg_file():
+    """Patch write_pkg_file to also write Requires-Python/Requires-External"""
+    distutils.dist.DistributionMetadata.write_pkg_file = (
+        setuptools.dist.write_pkg_file
+    )
+
+
+def _patch_distribution_metadata_write_pkg_info():
+    """
+    Workaround issue #197 - Python 3 prior to 3.2.2 uses an environment-local
+    encoding to save the pkg_info. Monkey-patch its write_pkg_info method to
+    correct this undesirable behavior.
+    """
+    environment_local = (3,) <= sys.version_info[:3] < (3, 2, 2)
+    if not environment_local:
+        return
+
+    distutils.dist.DistributionMetadata.write_pkg_info = (
+        setuptools.dist.write_pkg_info
+    )