pytest-dev · Barry1 · Mar 18, 2026 · Mar 18, 2026 · Mar 18, 2026 · Mar 18, 2026
diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Aviv Palivoda
 Babak Keyvani
 Bahram Farahmand
 Barney Gale
+Bastian Ebeling
 Ben Brown
 Ben Gartner
 Ben Leith

diff --git a/changelog/14302.misc.rst‎ b/changelog/14302.misc.rst‎
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Running pytest needs pkg_resources which is or has been part of setuptools before version 82.
+The only change done here is the adopted requirement for setupuptools in the pyproject.toml file.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [build-system]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 requires = [
-    "setuptools>=77",
+    "setuptools>=77,<82",
     "setuptools-scm[toml]>=6.2.3",
 ]
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		Running pytest needs pkg_resources which is or has been part of setuptools before version 82.
		The only change done here is the adopted requirement for setupuptools in the pyproject.toml file.