bpo-35186: Remove "built with" comment in setup.py upload (GH-10414)

platform.dist() is deprecated and slated for removal in Python 3.8. The
upload command itself should also not be used to upload to PyPI, but
while it continues to exist it should not use deprecated functions.

Lib/distutils/command/upload.py

@@ -121,14 +121,8 @@ class upload(PyPIRCCommand):
             'requires': meta.get_requires(),
             'obsoletes': meta.get_obsoletes(),
             }
-        comment = ''
-        if command == 'bdist_rpm':
-            dist, version, id = platform.dist()
-            if dist:
-                comment = 'built for %s %s' % (dist, version)
-        elif command == 'bdist_dumb':
-            comment = 'built for %s' % platform.platform(terse=1)
-        data['comment'] = comment
+
+        data['comment'] = ''
 
         if self.sign:
             data['gpg_signature'] = (os.path.basename(filename) + ".asc",

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-08-14-22-29.bpo-35186.5m22Mj.rst

+Removed the "built with" comment added when ``setup.py upload`` is used with
+either ``bdist_rpm`` or ``bdist_dumb``.