From ed809952c3329944d82e0e8aa4abbf249c1b664d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthias Koefferlein <matthias@klayout.de>
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 01:12:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Pinning setuptools to <76.0.0 for now as this version is
 broken for MSVC

---
 azure-pipelines.yml | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index ad83bd740..8d1ab246a 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ jobs:
     displayName: 'Download and Extract KLayout bits'
 
   - script: |
-      python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
+      # setuptools 67.0.0 is not working as of now (pypa/setuptools#4885)
+      python -m pip install --upgrade pip "setuptools<76.0.0" wheel
     displayName: 'Update pip, setuptools and wheel'
 
   - script: |