Issues

• Package project with Coherent

  python/importlib_metadata#558 · Filter by author jaraco opened on Nov 8, 2026

• Restore the deferred imports to module scope with PEP 810 lazy imports

  python/importlib_metadata#554 · Filter by author jaraco opened on Oct 31, 2026
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• Distribution.files does not show files with absolute RECORD entries on Windows with Python 3.10 and 3.11

  python/importlib_metadata#535 · Filter by author radoering opened on May 25, 2026

• PackagePath does not support Windows paths

  python/importlib_metadata#528 · Filter by author konstin opened on Nov 17, 2025
  4

• packages_distributions relies on setuptools implementation detail

  documentationhelp wanted
  python/importlib_metadata#526 · Filter by author konstin opened on Oct 24, 2025
  7

• Tighten the EntryPoint interface

  python/importlib_metadata#517 · Filter by author jaraco opened on Apr 27, 2025

• Accept types.ModuleType as a distribution identifier

  enhancementfeaturehelp wanted
  python/importlib_metadata#511 · Filter by author FFY00 opened on Jan 26, 2025
  1

• Add a Distribution.editable property

  enhancementfeaturehelp wanted
  python/importlib_metadata#510 · Filter by author FFY00 opened on Jan 26, 2025
  1

• Revisit relationship between Distribution and PathDistribution

  help wanted
  python/importlib_metadata#445 · Filter by author jaraco opened on Apr 9, 2023
  1