Jason R. Coombs <jar...@jaraco.com> added the comment:

I imagine that importlib.metadata isn’t imported at bootstrap time, only after 
the import infrastructure is ready. I think an early failure to import one of 
those dependencies is desirable. What is the reasoning behind deferring the 
imports and why does it apply to this module?

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