From 7e2c7d69c9a71c77b3fb2e0f3d55ccbc7eab6742 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: DietmarSchwertberger <github@schwertberger.de>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 23:51:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] remove demo dependency on distutils; fixes issue 2519

---
 demo/Main.py | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/demo/Main.py b/demo/Main.py
index 1cc4132b..db956362 100644
--- a/demo/Main.py
+++ b/demo/Main.py
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ import re
 import shutil
 from threading import Thread
 
-from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
 import wx
 import wx.adv
@@ -2661,7 +2660,7 @@ class MyApp(wx.App, wx.lib.mixins.inspection.InspectionMixin):
     def OnInit(self):
 
         # Check runtime version
-        if LooseVersion(version.VERSION_STRING) != LooseVersion(wx.VERSION_STRING):
+        if version.VERSION_STRING != wx.VERSION_STRING:
             wx.MessageBox(caption="Warning",
                           message="You're using version %s of wxPython, but this copy of the demo was written for version %s.\n"
                           "There may be some version incompatibilities..."