From 318245eaa6d37a27ca72168356198fdd90abfbb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Cloke <clokep@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 08:16:58 -0400
Subject: Do not install setuptools 50.0. (#8212)

This is due to compatibility issues with old Python versions.
---
 synapse/python_dependencies.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'synapse')

diff --git a/synapse/python_dependencies.py b/synapse/python_dependencies.py
index 2d995ec456..d666f22674 100644
--- a/synapse/python_dependencies.py
+++ b/synapse/python_dependencies.py
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ REQUIREMENTS = [
     "Jinja2>=2.9",
     "bleach>=1.4.3",
     "typing-extensions>=3.7.4",
+    # setuptools is required by a variety of dependencies, unfortunately version
+    # 50.0 is incompatible with older Python versions, see
+    # https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/2352
+    "setuptools!=50.0",
 ]
 
 CONDITIONAL_REQUIREMENTS = {
-- 
cgit 1.4.1