[MacPorts] #71118: py-setuptools: dependency on jaraco.functools?

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#71118: py-setuptools: dependency on jaraco.functools?
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 Reporter:  dgilman  |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal   |  Milestone:
Component:  ports    |    Version:
 Keywords:           |       Port:  py-setuptools
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 Two maybe related issues here. First, if i just `import setuptools` it
 seems to have a dependency on jaraco.functools:

 {{{
 Python 3.12.7 (main, Oct  5 2024, 00:14:26) [Clang 15.0.0
 (clang-1500.1.0.2.5)] on darwin
 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
 >>> import setuptools
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/setuptools/__init__.py", line 22, in <module>
     import _distutils_hack.override  # noqa: F401
     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/_distutils_hack/override.py", line 1, in <module>
     __import__('_distutils_hack').do_override()
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/_distutils_hack/__init__.py", line 90, in do_override
     ensure_local_distutils()
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/_distutils_hack/__init__.py", line 76, in
 ensure_local_distutils
     core = importlib.import_module('distutils.core')
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/importlib/__init__.py",
 line 90, in import_module
     return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/setuptools/_distutils/core.py", line 13, in <module>
     from .cmd import Command
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/setuptools/_distutils/cmd.py", line 12, in <module>
     from . import _modified, archive_util, dir_util, file_util, util
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/setuptools/_distutils/_modified.py", line 6, in <module>
     from jaraco.functools import splat
 ImportError: cannot import name 'splat' from 'jaraco.functools'
 (/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/jaraco/functools.py)
 }}}

 I'm trying to build another package and I assume its failure is stemming
 from the same issue:
 {{{
 Executing:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Users_david_macports-ports-
 local_python_py-awscrt/py312-awscrt/work/awscrt-0.22.0" &&
 /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/bin/python3.12
 -m build --no-isolation --wheel --outdir /opt/local/var/macports/build
 /_Users_david_macports-ports-local_python_py-awscrt/py312-awscrt/work
 DEBUG: system:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Users_david_macports-
 ports-local_python_py-awscrt/py312-awscrt/work/awscrt-0.22.0" &&
 /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/bin/python3.12
 -m build --no-isolation --wheel --outdir /opt/local/var/macports/build
 /_Users_david_macports-ports-local_python_py-awscrt/py312-awscrt/work
 * Getting build dependencies for wheel...

 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File
 "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12
 /site-packages/pyproject_hooks/_impl.py", line 402, in _call_hook
     raise BackendUnavailable(
 pyproject_hooks._impl.BackendUnavailable: Cannot import
 'setuptools.build_meta'

 ERROR Backend 'setuptools.build_meta:__legacy__' is not available.
 Command failed:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Users_david_macports-
 ports-local_python_py-awscrt/py312-awscrt/work/awscrt-0.22.0" &&
 /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/bin/python3.12
 -m build --no-isolation --wheel --outdir /opt/local/var/macports/build
 /_Users_david_macports-ports-local_python_py-awscrt/py312-awscrt/work
 }}}

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