[petsc-dev] Error of petsc-3.15 with python-3.10

[Lawrence Mitchell]

> On 12 May 2021, at 13:17, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> We need makefile parsing, which is currently in distutils. Casual Googling does not find it in
> any other packages. Where has Python moved it? I am assuming they have not just dropped
> it on the floor.

It's been moved into sysconfig from Python 3.10 (https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/90d02e5e63e2cb8f66a2c0dd2ea8d7d4f45f4ebf)

sysconfig._parse_makefile

Lawrence