Remove most visible dependencies on distutils. #21061
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They are instead replaced by slightly roundabout ways to get hold of the
same objects (CompilerError, CCompiler).
Only distutils.sysconfig remains; we should investigate whether the
stdlib's sysconfig is a satisfactory replacement for it.
See #21057.
(Even if we waited for setuptools to correctly export these names or provide
replacement APIs, it would be slightly awkward to immediately require a very
new setuptools version for build.)
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