using the removed pkg_resources module in the autopkg tests:

[...]

==================================== ERRORS
====================================
  69s _____________ ERROR collecting tests/test_auth/test_auth_cookie.py

Hello,

Bug #1147339 in paste reported by you has been fixed in the
Git repository and is awaiting an upload. You can see the commit
message below and you can check the diff of the fix at:

https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/paste/-/commit/e49a1ed432c798fdb1e53b08f03e9976c78ab8d2

(this message was generated automatically)
-- 
Greetings

https://bugs.debian.org/1147339

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
paste, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1147339@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> (supplier of updated paste package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
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Format: 1.8
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:34:15 +0200
Source: paste
Architecture: source
Version: 3.10.1-4
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Python Team <team+python@tracker.debian.org>
Changed-By: Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>
Closes: 1147339
Changes:
 paste (3.10.1-4) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Add Do-not-use-pkg_resources.patch (Closes: #1147339).
   * Add myself as uploader.
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