[Distutils] virtual-python.py, sys.prefix, and Mac

Ian Bicking ianb at colorstudy.com
Sun Sep 16 18:29:05 CEST 2007


Andreas Jung wrote:
> 
> 
> --On 15. September 2007 11:09:44 -0500 Ian Bicking <ianb at colorstudy.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all.  I'm kind of giving up on workingenv, and have started working
>> from virtual-python as a basis instead
>> (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv/).
>>
> 
> I tried virtualenv - however the python in the new environment contains
> all eggs in sys.path that are installed for the original Python 
> interpreter.
> 
> Bug or feature?

You have to use --no-site-packages to avoid that.

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