We need to be able to modify vistir to fix this bug, and we should work towards its complete removal. #5197
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The issue
Vistir has broken distutil code and probably other bugs. Fix the known bug here, and note in the vendoring that its deprecated and our copy has diverged from the parent pypi
vistir
-- our goal is complete removal of this library. An effort will be made to begin converting usages inrequirementslib
since that will be the biggest blocker to completely removing it frompipenv
.