--- pyproject.toml.orig	2025-12-17 01:52:26 UTC
+++ pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ requires = [
 [build-system]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 requires = [
-  "setuptools>=67",
+  "setuptools>=61",
 ]
 
 [project]
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ dependencies = [
 dependencies = [
   "certifi",
   "packaging>=22",
-  "setuptools>=67",
+  "setuptools>=61",
   "virtualenv>=20.24.2",
 ]
 optional-dependencies.dev = [
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ where = [ "." ]
 
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 where = [ "." ]
-exclude = [ "tests*", "tests.*", "tasks*", "tasks.*", "docs*", "docs.*" ]
+exclude = [ "tests*", "tests.*", "tasks*", "tasks.*", "docs*", "docs.*", "benchmarks", "benchmarks.*" ]
 
 [tool.setuptools.package-data]
 "*" = [ "LICENSE", "NOTICES" ]