On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 08:57:58PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> This resolves a testing failure in dev-python/cryptography-1.6.1.
> 
> cryptography.hazmat.backends._available_backends() scans the
> available setuptools entry_points, and so depends on having a valid
> egg-info/entry_points.txt file available.

This sounds like the issue fixed by my Setuptools patch [1,2].  If I
can reproduce the test failure and confirm that my Setuptools patch
fixes it, can we use my patch when building Setuptools until it lands
upstream?

Cheers,
Trevor

[1]: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=524322
[2]: 
https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/pull-request/85/egg_info-search-egg-base-for-files-to-add/diff

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