@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ function install_get_pip {

         curl -o $LOCAL_PIP $PIP_GET_PIP_URL || \

             die $LINENO "Download of get-pip.py failed"

     fi

-    sudo -E python $LOCAL_PIP

+    sudo -H -E python $LOCAL_PIP

 }

@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ function configure_pypi_alternative_url {

 }

+# Setuptools 8 implements PEP 440, and 8.0.4 adds a warning triggered any time

+# pkg_resources inspects the list of installed Python packages if there are

+# non-compliant version numbers in the egg-info (for example, from distro

+# system packaged Python libraries). This is off by default after 8.2 but can

+# be enabled by uncommenting the lines below.

+#PYTHONWARNINGS=$PYTHONWARNINGS,always::RuntimeWarning:pkg_resources

+#export PYTHONWARNINGS

 # Show starting versions

 get_versions

@@ -83,6 +90,6 @@ if [[ -n $PYPI_ALTERNATIVE_URL ]]; then

     configure_pypi_alternative_url

 fi

-pip_install -U "setuptools<8.0"

+pip_install -U setuptools

 get_versions