From ea77ac076b260a101224c509269c77fdb7908fae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim G <github@darkgate.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 13:15:38 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] distutils is not available on some non-Linux OS's

---
 lib/ansible/modules/system/service.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/system/service.py b/lib/ansible/modules/system/service.py
index 46cd3dba56..fdcc4d39b9 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/system/service.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/system/service.py
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ import select
 import time
 import string
 
-from distutils.version import LooseVersion
+if platform.system() == 'Linux':
+    from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
 class Service(object):
     """