Alexander Grund

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> Since we're doing a broader code cleanup in #4229 for the upcoming EasyBuild 5.0, I'm not sure it's worth the effort to get this PR merged for EasyBuild 4.x......

@boegel This is also something relevant for 5.0 where a deprecation period would be nice

CI failure is unrelated: > `Unexpected error occurred when trying to download https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/binutils-2.37.tar.gz to /scratch/sources/b/binutils/binutils-2.37.tar.gz: 'Failed to write to /scratch/sources/b/binutils/binutils-2.37.tar.gz: The read operation timed out' (took 17 secs)`

We are not using `$EBPYTHONPREFIXES` unless multiple Python versions are used.

> I don't think it reuses anything I'm not sure under which conditions it reuses the build. For example for PyTorch, which we now install with `pip` instead of `setup.py`...

> Yeah, when building numpy 1.25.1, I get WARNING: Ignoring --global-option when building numpy using PEP 517. I asked about how to properly set the Fortran compiler for numpy and...

> I don't think it reuses anything, I just checked the logs and it seems it does: - `python setup.py build` takes ~3m - `python -m pip install` takes ~50s...