[Import-SIG] Do we really need to read .pth files in PEP 382?

[Barry Warsaw]

On Jun 25, 2011, at 09:36 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

>Just a comment on MvL's "user additions" use case: with the per-user site
>packages dir, it should be easy for any user to extend any namespace
>package. The security aspects should be OK, as I believe the installed
>subpackages will take precedence.

But does anybody actually do this?

-Barry
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