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# python_build: A simple, correct PEP517 package builder

## Description

`build` is a simple, correct PEP517 package builder

## License

MIT

## Upstream Contact

https://pypi.org/project/build/

## Type

standard

## Dependencies

- $(PYTHON)

- importlib_metadata: Library to access the metadata for a Python package

- packaging: Core utilities for Python packages

- pip: Tool for installing and managing Python packages

- pyproject_hooks: Wrappers to call pyproject.toml-based build backend hooks.

## Version Information

package-version.txt:

    1.2.1

version_requirements.txt:

    build

## Equivalent System Packages

conda-forge

    $ conda install python-build

Gentoo Linux

    $ sudo emerge dev-python/build

If the system package is installed and if the (experimental) option `--enable-system-site-packages` is passed to `./configure`, then `./configure` will check if the system package can be used.