Bug#1064726: 0ad: FTBFS: ImportError: cannot import name 'dist' from 'distutils' (/usr/lib/python3.11/distutils/__init__.py)

Hi, I found that adding Build-Depends: python3-distutils solves this problem. The natural question is why did build of 0ad work in the past, but not now. I found that python3-distutils was being pulled in only as a side effect of one of the dependencies, libsdl2-dev. The build failure is

Bug#1064726: 0ad: FTBFS: ImportError: cannot import name 'dist' from 'distutils' (/usr/lib/python3.11/distutils/__init__.py)

Source: 0ad Version: 0.0.26-4 Severity: serious Justification: FTBFS Tags: trixie sid ftbfs User: lu...@debian.org Usertags: ftbfs-20240224 ftbfs-trixie Hi, During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on amd64. Relevant part (hopefully): > Creating Python 3