From f7f7012fb66b73b187e97cae9529cb04dc7b816f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dimitri Papadopoulos
 <3234522+DimitriPapadopoulos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:28:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] PEP 639 compliance

---
 pyproject.toml | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d6005cd3..d9b7b415 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [build-system]
 build-backend = "_own_version_helper:build_meta"
 requires = [
-  "setuptools>=61",
+  "setuptools>=77.0.3",
   'tomli<=2.0.2; python_version < "3.11"',
 ]
 backend-path = [
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ backend-path = [
 name = "setuptools-scm"
 description = "the blessed package to manage your versions by scm tags"
 readme = "README.md"
-license.file = "LICENSE"
+license = "MIT"
+license-files = ["LICENSE"]
 authors = [
     {name="Ronny Pfannschmidt", email="opensource@ronnypfannschmidt.de"}
 ]
@@ -23,7 +24,6 @@ requires-python = ">=3.8"
 classifiers = [
   "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
   "Intended Audience :: Developers",
-  "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
   "Programming Language :: Python",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",

From 2121cdeb189f62c3403cf3a4a6044e0fe9d07282 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dimitri Papadopoulos
 <3234522+DimitriPapadopoulos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:33:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] No need to explictly specify LICENSE file

Indeed setuptools will automatically pick up files with standard names,
including `LICEN[CS]E*`:
https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/userguide/miscellaneous.html
---
 pyproject.toml | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d9b7b415..79399984 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ name = "setuptools-scm"
 description = "the blessed package to manage your versions by scm tags"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
-license-files = ["LICENSE"]
 authors = [
     {name="Ronny Pfannschmidt", email="opensource@ronnypfannschmidt.de"}
 ]