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+Update test to honor new behavior in importlib_metadata 8.7.
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ def ensure_valid(ep):
     """
     Exercise one of the dynamic properties to trigger
     the pattern match.
+
+    This function is deprecated in favor of importlib_metadata 8.7 and
+    Python 3.14 importlib.metadata, which validates entry points on
+    construction.
     """
     try:
         ep.extras
 
@@ -1287,10 +1287,11 @@ def test_invalid_entry_point(self, tmpdir_cwd, env):
         dist = Distribution({"name": "foo", "version": "0.0.1"})
         dist.entry_points = {"foo": "foo = invalid-identifier:foo"}
         cmd = dist.get_command_obj("egg_info")
-        expected_msg = r"Problems to parse .*invalid-identifier.*"
-        with pytest.raises(errors.OptionError, match=expected_msg) as ex:
+        expected_msg = r"(Invalid object reference|Problems to parse)"
+        with pytest.raises((errors.OptionError, ValueError), match=expected_msg) as ex:
             write_entries(cmd, "entry_points", "entry_points.txt")
             assert "ensure entry-point follows the spec" in ex.value.args[0]
+            assert "invalid-identifier" in str(ex.value)
 
     def test_valid_entry_point(self, tmpdir_cwd, env):
         dist = Distribution({"name": "foo", "version": "0.0.1"})
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