[Pythonmac-SIG] sys.path for MacPython 2.3 - next set of questions

Jack Jansen Jack.Jansen@oratrix.com
Tue, 15 Apr 2003 23:24:07 +0200


On zondag, apr 13, 2003, at 13:53 Europe/Amsterdam, Chris Barker wrote:

> Jack Jansen wrote:
>>
>> I think I'm going to go for ~/Library/Python/2.3/site-packages, i.e.
>> scream loudly
>> if you *really* don't agree.
>
> This is a minor point, but it would be more like the rest of the unix
> world to use:
>
> whatever/Python2.3/...
>
> rather than:
>
> whatever/Python/2.3/...

I pondered this for a while, but I think "2.3" is better in this case. 
~/Library
is a MacOSX thingy, so we should follow MacOSX conventions, not Python 
conventions.
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