diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index e5625b7..bb7fa62 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ daysUntilStale: 180
 
 # Number of days of inactivity before an Issue or Pull Request with the stale label is closed.
 # Set to false to disable. If disabled, issues still need to be closed manually, but will remain marked as stale.
-daysUntilClose: 180
+daysUntilClose: false
 
 # Only issues or pull requests with all of these labels are check if stale. Defaults to `[]` (disabled)
 onlyLabels: []
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ exemptAssignees: false
 staleLabel: stale
 
 # Comment to post when marking as stale. Set to `false` to disable
-markComment: >
-  This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
-  recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you
-  for your contributions.
+markComment: false
+#  This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
+#  recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you
+#  for your contributions.
 
 # Comment to post when removing the stale label.
 # unmarkComment: >
diff --git a/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml
index e9424f2..4018b52 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
           python -VV
           python -m site
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
-          python -m pip install --upgrade "whey-conda" "setuptools>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
+          python -m pip install --upgrade "whey-conda" "setuptools!=61.*,>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
           # $CONDA is an environment variable pointing to the root of the miniconda directory
           $CONDA/bin/conda update -n base conda
           $CONDA/bin/conda config --add channels conda-forge
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
index 54e0dfa..e40f341 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ jobs:
           python -VV
           python -m site
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
-          python -m pip install --upgrade "mkrecipe" "setuptools>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
+          python -m pip install --upgrade "mkrecipe" "setuptools!=61.*,>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
           # $CONDA is an environment variable pointing to the root of the miniconda directory
           $CONDA/bin/conda config --set always_yes yes --set changeps1 no
           $CONDA/bin/conda update -n base conda
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 9ef925d..7202276 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ exclude: ^$
 
 repos:
  - repo: https://github.com/repo-helper/pyproject-parser
-   rev: v0.4.2
+   rev: v0.4.3
    hooks:
     - id: reformat-pyproject
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ repos:
        - --keep-runtime-typing
 
  - repo: https://github.com/Lucas-C/pre-commit-hooks
-   rev: v1.1.11
+   rev: v1.1.13
    hooks:
     - id: remove-crlf
     - id: forbid-crlf
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ repos:
     - id: snippet-fmt
 
  - repo: https://github.com/python-formate/formate
-   rev: v0.4.9
+   rev: v0.4.10
    hooks:
     - id: formate
       exclude: ^(doc-source/conf|__pkginfo__|setup)\.(_)?py$
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3b215e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/justfile
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+default: lint
+
+pdf-docs: latex-docs
+	make -C doc-source/build/latex/
+
+latex-docs:
+	SPHINX_BUILDER=latex tox -e docs
+
+unused-imports:
+	tox -e lint -- --select F401
+
+incomplete-defs:
+	#!/usr/bin/env bash
+	tox -e mypy -- --disallow-incomplete-defs --disallow-untyped-defs | grep "Function is missing a .* annotation" || exit 0
+
+vdiff:
+	git diff $(repo-helper show version -q)..HEAD
+
+bare-ignore:
+	greppy '# type:? *ignore(?!\[|\w)' -s
+
+lint: unused-imports incomplete-defs bare-ignore
+	tox -n qa
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4ef3535..1b0cc15 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = [ "setuptools>=40.6.0", "wheel>=0.34.2",]
+requires = [ "setuptools!=61.*,>=40.6.0", "wheel>=0.34.2",]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Topic :: System :: Archiving :: Packaging",
     "Typing :: Typed",
 ]
-dynamic = []
+dynamic = [ "dependencies",]
 
 [[project.authors]]
 name = "Dominic Davis-Foster"