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diff --git a/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py b/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
index a349467..570a612 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
@@ -28,7 +28,12 @@ BASE_EXEC_PREFIX = os.path.normpath(sys.base_exec_prefix)
if "_PYTHON_PROJECT_BASE" in os.environ:
project_base = os.path.abspath(os.environ["_PYTHON_PROJECT_BASE"])
else:
- project_base = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.executable))
+ if sys.executable:
+ project_base = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.executable))
+ else:
+ # sys.executable can be empty if argv[0] has been changed and Python is
+ # unable to retrieve the real program name
+ project_base = os.getcwd()
# python_build: (Boolean) if true, we're either building Python or