address

setuptools/command/easy_install.py

@@ -2073,7 +2073,6 @@ class ScriptWriter:
     if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
         template = textwrap.dedent(r"""
             # EASY-INSTALL-ENTRY-SCRIPT: %(spec)r,%(group)r,%(name)r
-            __requires__ = %(spec)r
             import re
             import sys
             from importlib.metadata import distribution

setuptools/tests/test_easy_install.py

@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ class TestEasyInstallTest:
         if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
             expected = header + DALS(r"""
                 # EASY-INSTALL-ENTRY-SCRIPT: 'spec','console_scripts','name'
-                __requires__ = 'spec'
                 import re
                 import sys
                 from importlib.metadata import distribution