[Python-Dev] Python-Dev Digest, Vol 54, Issue 57 (original) (raw)

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Tue Jan 15 21:34:02 CET 2008


Oleg>    ~/.python
Oleg>    ~/.python/bin
Oleg>    ~/.python/lib
Oleg>    ~/.python/lib/python2.5

The drawback of this approach is that it implies that Perl, Tcl, IPython, etc. belong in their own .whatever directory. The IT folks here at work do things that way (though not in home directories). If I want to build a package which relies on zlib, libpng, libtiff, libjpeg, etc., imagine what my CPPFLAGS, CFLAGS and LDFLAGS arguments look like. :barf:

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