[Donald Stufft, 2014-03-26] > On Mar 26, 2014, at 9:12 AM, Piotr Ożarowski <pi...@debian.org> wrote: > > [Barry Warsaw, 2014-03-25] > >> One of the things I'd like to see, in addition to supporting > >> platform-specified system-level installation directories > >> (i.e. /usr/local/lib/pythonX.Y/dist-packages on Debian), is an upstream > >> switch > >> to tell Python to ignore this directory, mirroring e.g. -s. That way, if > >> people say "Well I just pip installed foo into /usr/local and it broke my > >> system" we'd be able to respond "you better use pythonX.Y --dont-blame-us". > > > > I like the idea (where --dont-blame-us simply disables support for > > .egg/.zip/.whl in the interpreter, assuming pip/easy_install installs > > zips instead of unpacking them) > > Pip does not install as an .egg or a .whl. It doesn’t use .egg at all and > regardless > of which format it downloads it unpacks it and installs it. There is no > difference in > format between what pip installs and any debian package I’ve ever looked at.
then --dont-blame-us has to mean removing /usr/local from sys.path -- Piotr Ożarowski Debian GNU/Linux Developer www.ozarowski.pl www.griffith.cc www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140326131639.ge30...@sts0.p1otr.com
