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| -rw-r--r-- | setuptools/monkey.py | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/setuptools/monkey.py b/setuptools/monkey.py index 24739d97..5f098986 100644 --- a/setuptools/monkey.py +++ b/setuptools/monkey.py @@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ def patch_for_msvc_specialized_compiler(): Patch functions in distutils to use standalone Microsoft Visual C++ compilers. """ - from . import msvc + # import late to avoid circular imports on Python < 3.5 + msvc = import_module('setuptools.msvc') try: # Distutil file for MSVC++ 9.0 and upper (Python 2.7 to 3.4) |