[Distutils] zc.buildout and PYTHON_EGG_CACHE

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 01:08 PM 1/12/2008 +1300, Michael Dunstan wrote:
>On Jan 12, 2008 1:04 PM, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Jan 11, 2008, at 6:58 PM, Michael Dunstan wrote:
> >
> > > How about something in the buildout section? So that could look like:
> > >
> > >    [buildout]
> > >    python-egg-cache = /some/where/here/or/there
> >
> >
> > OK, what happens if this option isn't present?
>
>I'm not too sure. My first reaction is just business as usual - leave
>that untouched and PYTHON_EGG_CACHE will default to ~/.python-eggs

Or more precisely, the cache directory will default to 
PYTHON_EGG_CACHE, if it isn't explicitly set via the API.