distutils is deprecated in Python 3.10 #1923

conf/glances.conf

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # It is also possible to overwrite it in each plugin sections
 refresh=2
 # Does Glances should check if a newer version is available on PyPI ?
-check_update=false
+check_update=true
 # History size (maximum number of values)
 # Default is 3600 seconds (1 hour)
 history_size=3600

glances/outdated.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 """Manage Glances update."""
 
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
-from distutils.version import LooseVersion
+from packaging.version import Version
 import threading
 import json
 import pickle
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class Outdated(object):
             return False
 
         logger.debug("Check Glances version (installed: {} / latest: {})".format(self.installed_version(), self.latest_version()))
-        return LooseVersion(self.latest_version()) > LooseVersion(self.installed_version())
+        return Version(self.latest_version()) > Version(self.installed_version())
 
     def _load_cache(self):
         """Load cache file and return cached data"""

requirements.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 psutil>=5.3.0
 defusedxml
 future
+packaging