Merge with pypa/distutils@92082ee42c.debt/deprecate-version

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/setuptools/_distutils/cygwinccompiler.py b/setuptools/_distutils/cygwinccompiler.py
index f80ca622..ad6cc44b 100644
--- a/setuptools/_distutils/cygwinccompiler.py
+++ b/setuptools/_distutils/cygwinccompiler.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ import copy
 from subprocess import Popen, PIPE, check_output
 import re
 
+import distutils.version
 from distutils.unixccompiler import UnixCCompiler
 from distutils.file_util import write_file
 from distutils.errors import (DistutilsExecError, CCompilerError,
@@ -405,9 +406,10 @@ def _find_exe_version(cmd):
     result = RE_VERSION.search(out_string)
     if result is None:
         return None
-    # LooseVersion works with strings
-    # so we need to decode our bytes
-    return LooseVersion(result.group(1).decode())
+    # LooseVersion works with strings; decode
+    ver_str = result.group(1).decode()
+    with distutils.version.suppress_known_deprecation():
+        return LooseVersion(ver_str)
 
 def get_versions():
     """ Try to find out the versions of gcc, ld and dllwrap.