[Python-Dev] Python install layout and the PATH on win32

VanL van.lindberg at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 22:39:10 CET 2012


On 3/13/2012 4:19 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
> What is {base/userbase} actually on a typical machine? It is fixed or
> user choice?


It is based upon user choice and on whether it is a system-wide install 
(base) or a single-user install (userbase). Typically, though, it is 
just "where you installed Python" (/usr/local, C:\python\3.3, whatever).






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