[Python-Dev] PEP 370 and IronPython (original) (raw)

Tarek Ziadé ziade.tarek at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 15:16:27 CEST 2009


On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote: [...]

The altered user site directories are:

CPython:  ~/.local/lib/python2.6/site-packages  %APPDATA%/Python/Python26 IronPython:  ~/.local/lib/ironpython2.6/site-packages  %APPDATA%/Python/IronPython26 Jython:  ~/.local/lib/jython2.6/site-packages  %APPDATA%/Python/Jython26

Hi Christian,

+1

I have a suggestion though, that completes Nick's answer.

distutils/command/install.py already contains install schemes and imports USER_SITE and USER_BASE to builds user-specific install schemes. I think it wouldn't hurt for clarity to reunite all these schemes in a single place in the stdlib (so in sys maybe?)

Tarek



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