autoconf: how to get python_libdir correctly?

[Michael Hudson]

Gernot Hillier <ghillie at suse.de> writes:

> Can I rely on sys.path[1] containing the system wide module directory?

Maybe.

> Other ideas?

>>> from distutils import sysconfig
>>> sysconfig.get_config_var("LIBDEST")
'/usr/lib/python2.2'

is my best effort.

Cheers,
M.

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