From 8672802e786988a7e70df00221b7379fa246f9ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russell Ballestrini <russell.ballestrini@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2025 13:58:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix GitLab CI pypi-twine stage for Python 3.12+
 externally-managed-environment

- Create virtual environment for twine operations instead of system-wide installs
- Use python3 -m build instead of deprecated setup.py commands
- Resolves PEP 668 externally-managed-environment restrictions in CI
---
 .gitlab-ci.yml | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4b9568e..9e13111 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ pypi-twine:
   only:
     - tags
   script:
+    - python3 -m venv twine_env
+    - source twine_env/bin/activate
     - pip install --upgrade pip
-    - pip install twine
-    - python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+    - pip install twine build
+    - python3 -m build
     - twine upload dist/*