From db335e1e44d5d60ade988bc1d8605830dc6388f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karolina Surma <ksurma@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:52:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Explicitly declare the usage of distutils from Python stdlib
 for tests

setuptools 60+ bundles distutils which then have an impact on the test
environment, causing test_with_pip to fail.
---
 selftest/parallel.sh | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/selftest/parallel.sh b/selftest/parallel.sh
index 49ec458..14b6e95 100755
--- a/selftest/parallel.sh
+++ b/selftest/parallel.sh
@@ -23,5 +23,10 @@ export OPENSSL_CONF=/non-existing-file
 # https://bugs.python.org/issue35045
 # https://bugs.python.org/issue38815
 
+# setuptools 60+ uses its own copy of distutils by default
+# this setting must be overriden with the environment variable for
+# Python tests to use the standard library's distutils
+export SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS=stdlib
+
 $PYTHON -m test.pythoninfo
 $PYTHON -m test -wW -j$JOBS $X