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From: Sviatoslav Sydorenko <wk@sydorenko.org.ua>
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2023 22:36:02 +0200
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Before this patch, the legacy fallback was being selected
automatically. This is not what we want and we should make use of the
actual modern implementation.
---
 CHANGES/886.misc.rst | 2 ++
 pyproject.toml       | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 CHANGES/886.misc.rst

diff --git a/CHANGES/886.misc.rst b/CHANGES/886.misc.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a04584354
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGES/886.misc.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Declared modern ``setuptools.build_meta`` as the :pep:`517` build
+backend in ``pyproject.toml`` explicitly.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ff755a7d4..bda9a9bf3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = ["setuptools>=40", "wheel"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [tool.towncrier]
 package = "yarl"