From bdb34adce9beb95b2370ec1b685f5284acd8ce25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anderson Bravalheri <andersonbravalheri@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 17:27:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid newer importlib-metadata APIs for backwards
 compatibility

---
 setuptools/dist.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/setuptools/dist.py b/setuptools/dist.py
index 076f9a2327..03f6c0398b 100644
--- a/setuptools/dist.py
+++ b/setuptools/dist.py
@@ -535,7 +535,8 @@ def warn_dash_deprecation(self, opt, section):
 
     def _setuptools_commands(self):
         try:
-            return metadata.distribution('setuptools').entry_points.names
+            entry_points = metadata.distribution('setuptools').entry_points
+            return {ep.name for ep in entry_points}  # Avoid newer API for compatibility
         except metadata.PackageNotFoundError:
             # during bootstrapping, distribution doesn't exist
             return []