distutils on windows, file placement

[Alex Martelli]

Richard Jones wrote:
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>> > have something like site-packages or whatever, that is in sys.path by
>>
>> That's what distutils do for me, in Python 2.2 -- put stuff in
>> site-packages.  I do recall it didn't work that way in 2.1, on
>> Windows, but isn't this already fixed?
> 
> Wasn't 2.1 missing site-packages altogether? From the path an all?

As I recall, yes, on Windows only.


Alex