--- a/setup.py	2025-04-28 17:43:20.000000000 +0200
+++ b/setup.py	2025-06-19 15:34:08.184922381 +0200
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@
     url = url + zip_file
     print(f"Fetching {url}")
     # Don't replace this with urllib - Python won't have certificates to do SSL on all platforms.
-    subprocess.check_call(["curl", url, "-o", "driver/" + zip_file])
+    # Gentoo packaging: Do not call curl or any other tool to fetch a file during the compile phase
+    # subprocess.check_call(["curl", url, "-o", "driver/" + zip_file])
 
 
 class PlaywrightBDistWheelCommand(BDistWheelCommand):