[ARROW-9692] [Python] distutils import warning

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/25748
• Assignee: Antoine Pitrou
• Reporter: Antoine Pitrou
• Created: 11/Aug/20 13:47
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:08
• Resolved: 11/Aug/20 18:28

Description

Running setup.py displays this warning message:

/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.7/site-packages/setuptools/distutils_patch.py:26: UserWarning: Distutils was imported before Setuptools. This usage is discouraged and may exhibit undesirable behaviors or errors. Please use Setuptools' objects directly or at least import Setuptools first.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #7931