From ef232685735a29f6d588d95ac271c82fca4ea6e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Elmes <gpg@ankiweb.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 15:39:10 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] use distro in place of deprecated dist() method

---
 anki/utils.py    | 5 +++--
 requirements.txt | 1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/anki/utils.py b/anki/utils.py
index 4d50d25c2..728bb8c48 100644
--- a/anki/utils.py
+++ b/anki/utils.py
@@ -388,8 +388,9 @@ def platDesc():
             elif isWin:
                 theos = "win:%s" % (platform.win32_ver()[0])
             elif system == "Linux":
-                dist = platform.dist()
-                theos = "lin:%s:%s" % (dist[0], dist[1])
+                import distro
+                r = distro.linux_distribution(full_distribution_name=False)
+                theos = "lin:%s:%s" % (r[0], r[1])
             else:
                 theos = system
             break
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 58c98a64d..1513b9ebc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ requests
 decorator
 markdown
 psutil; sys_platform == "win32"
+distro; sys_platform != "win32" and sys_platform != "darwin"