Maintenance release: setuptools >= 71 compatibility #117

Job	Run time
create .devN build date coordinated across all matrix jobs	3s
build-and-upload (3.8, manylinux_2_28)	54s
build-and-upload (3.8, macos-13)	1m 18s
build-and-upload (3.8, macos-latest)	1m 8s
build-and-upload (3.8, windows-latest)	43s
build-and-upload (3.9, manylinux_2_28)	50s
build-and-upload (3.9, macos-13)	53s
build-and-upload (3.9, macos-latest)	39s
build-and-upload (3.9, windows-latest)	40s
build-and-upload (3.10, manylinux_2_28)	53s
build-and-upload (3.10, macos-13)	49s
build-and-upload (3.10, macos-latest)	36s
build-and-upload (3.10, windows-latest)	56s
build-and-upload (3.11, manylinux_2_28)	51s
build-and-upload (3.11, macos-13)	1m 3s
build-and-upload (3.11, macos-latest)	39s
build-and-upload (3.12, manylinux_2_28)	50s
build-and-upload (3.12, macos-13)	45s
build-and-upload (3.12, macos-latest)	37s
build-and-upload (3.12, windows-latest)	57s
	16m 4s

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