From 8ff817dc52e571aa9d37b24db21a71767352354b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Welsh <alex@stackhpc.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:02:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix package sync on new Noble runners

---
 .github/actions/setup/action.yml | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
index d3b0e705..2f2e7e0b 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
@@ -13,17 +13,19 @@ inputs:
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
-    - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      with:
-        python-version: 3.11.x
-        # Cache Python dependencies
-        cache: pip
 
     - name: Preparing Vault password file
       run: |
         echo "${{ inputs.vault-password }}" > "${{ inputs.vault-password-file }}"
       shell: bash
 
+    # Install python dependencies for ansible server side
+    - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.11.x
+        # Cache Python dependencies
+        cache: pip
+
     - name: Install Python dependencies
       run: |
         pip install -r requirements.txt
@@ -33,3 +35,18 @@ runs:
       run: |
         ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml -p ansible/collections
       shell: bash
+
+    # Install python dependencies for ansible client side
+    - name: Install pip
+      run: |
+        sudo apt update
+        sudo apt -y install python3-pip
+      shell: bash
+
+    # NOTE(Alex-Welsh): This isn't the most elegant solution but there probably
+    # isn't a better way unless we start specifying ansible_python_interpreter
+    # everywhere. It's fine for CI purposes.
+    - name: Install Python dependencies
+      run: |
+        /usr/bin/python3 -m pip install setuptools --break-system-packages
+      shell: bash