[Python-Dev] PEP: per user site-packages directory

Jon Ribbens jon+python-dev at unequivocal.co.uk
Tue Jan 15 00:41:47 CET 2008


On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 03:07:20PM -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> I feel pretty strongly that ~/bin should *not* be used.  It makes  
> sense to me that ~/.local would mirror /usr/local.

It makes sense, but personally I have never heard before of ~/.local.
Whereas ~/bin is something I am quite familiar with.


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