AttributeError: module 'platform' has no attribute 'dist' (Python 3.8)

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dist function is deprecated on platform module in 3.5 and removed in 3.8.

Collecting wix.py
Using cached WiX.Py-0.1.0.tar.gz (1.6 MB)
ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
command: 'C:\Users\username\Anaconda3\envs\py38\python.exe' -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\setup.py'"'"'; file='"'"'C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(file);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, file, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' egg_info --egg-base 'C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\pip-egg-info'
cwd: C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py
Complete output (11 lines):
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
File "C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\setup.py", line 29, in
import dependencies
File "C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\dependencies.py", line 23, in
from utils.dist import *
File "C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\utils\dist.py", line 108, in
SYSFACTS = SystemFacts()
File "C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-fhul34d0\wix.py\utils\dist.py", line 78, in init
self.family, self.version = platform.dist()[:2]
AttributeError: module 'platform' has no attribute 'dist'