[Pythonmac-SIG] Some thoughts on Python and OS X

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Mon Jun 14 19:05:36 EDT 2004


On Jun 14, 2004, at 4:29 PM, Chris Barker wrote:

> Sarwat Khan wrote:
>
>> Personally,  I hate /usr/local. I use a /opt and install stuff in 
>> there (for  example, /opt/jpeg-6b/(bin, include, lib, ...)).
>
> how is this different than /usr/local/jpeg-6b/... ? Just taste, I 
> imagine.

Well /usr/local is typically used as the "root" of everything you 
install there.. so there is no /usr/local/jpeg-6b.

-bob
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