This is a backport of PR #998 as merged into main (448d3fe).
SUMMARY
This PR is essentially attempting Option B from issue #996 (Option A is implemented here); this code update accounts for the recent merge of sanity: warn on ansible.module_utils.six imports #85651.
Reviewed-by: Bianca Henderson <beeankha@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Mandar Kulkarni <mandar242@gmail.com>
