hooks: update pkg_resources hook for setuptools >= 70.0.0

As of setuptools 70.0.0, we need to add `pkg_resources.extern` to hidden imports.
pyinstaller · May 21, 2024 · a8da1a7 · a8da1a7
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diff --git a/PyInstaller/hooks/hook-pkg_resources.py b/PyInstaller/hooks/hook-pkg_resources.py
@@ -55,3 +55,9 @@
         'pkg_resources._vendor.jaraco.context',
         'pkg_resources._vendor.jaraco.text',
     ]
+
+# As of setuptools 70.0.0, we need pkg_resources.extern added to hidden imports.
+if check_requirement("setuptools >= 70.0.0"):
+    hiddenimports += [
+        'pkg_resources.extern',
+    ]
diff --git a/news/8554.hooks.rst b/news/8554.hooks.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Update ``pkg_resources`` hook for compatibility with ``setuptools`` v70.0.0
+and later (fix ``ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pkg_resources.extern'``).