Sync with distutils #6002

Job	Run time
collateral (diffcov)	5m 37s
test_cygwin (39, windows-latest)	14m 28s
test (3.9, ubuntu-latest)	4m 12s
collateral (docs)	1m 49s
test (3.9, windows-latest)	12m 8s
test (3.13, ubuntu-latest)	5m 14s
test (3.13, macos-latest)	4m 5s
test (3.13, windows-latest)	12m 21s
test (3.10, ubuntu-latest)	4m 31s
test (3.11, ubuntu-latest)	4m 22s
test (3.12, ubuntu-latest)	5m 28s
test (3.14, ubuntu-latest)	7m 10s
test (pypy3.10, ubuntu-latest, stdlib)	16m 8s
test (ubuntu-latest, 3.10, stdlib)	4m 29s
integration-test	0s
check	2s
release	0s
	1h 42m 4s

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