Workaround pip editable install bug

Implements workaround for failure to install as editable on certain cases when --user is mentioned. Related: pypa/pip#7953
ssbarnea · Jun 19, 2020 · b8dbdd9 · b8dbdd9
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,12 @@
 #  DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """Molecule distribution package setuptools installer."""
 
+import site
 import setuptools
+import sys
+
+# See https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/7953
+site.ENABLE_USER_SITE = "--user" in sys.argv[1:]
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":