diff --git a/extra/python-setuptools/build b/extra/python-setuptools/build
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-#!/bin/sh -e
-
-export SETUPTOOLS_INSTALL_WINDOWS_SPECIFIC_FILES=0
-
-python3 bootstrap.py
-python3 setup.py build
-python3 setup.py install \
-    --prefix=/usr \
-    --root="$1" \
-    --optimize=1 \
-    --skip-build
diff --git a/extra/python-setuptools/checksums b/extra/python-setuptools/checksums
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-105a9c7aa14be6b9924c29e8d3892c23d3be1613ef3a55eaafc5cf0fc46cbddc  v41.2.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/extra/python-setuptools/depends b/extra/python-setuptools/depends
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python
diff --git a/extra/python-setuptools/sources b/extra/python-setuptools/sources
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-https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/archive/v41.2.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/extra/python-setuptools/version b/extra/python-setuptools/version
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-41.2.0 1