Seeing deprecation warnings in GitHub Actions after setuptools 71.0.x was released

[mdmintz]

Seeing deprecation warnings in GitHub Actions after setuptools 71.0.x was released

(GitHub Actions Link)

At least things are still passing. I did notice that a ton of new bugs were posted in https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues:

And at least one version has been "YANKED" so far from PyPI (https://pypi.org/project/setuptools/71.0.1/#history):

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A small change to the GitHub Actions script should resolve those deprecation warnings.

[mdmintz]

That fix was as easy as expected: 25a7dbb

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I might hold this ticket open for a bit, since it looks like more changes to setuptools are coming soon.

However, for all intensive purposes, this issue has been resolved. No further changes are required now.