[Python-Dev] Python-Dev Digest, Vol 54, Issue 57

[Oleg Broytmann]

On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 06:31:42AM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> I think both for UI reasons (given above) and for API reasons (given
> by others) there should be a separate ~/SOMETHING/{bin,etc,lib,share}
> hierarchy for user-specific packaged contents.  I like ~/.local a
> little better than ~/local, but both work for me.

   Having ~/.python allows me remove it with just one command. It's harder
to clear ~/.local/{bin,lib} without affecting whatever I want to preserve
there.

Oleg.
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