Yo Richard!

On Mon, 15 Jan 2018 16:14:33 -0600
Richard Laager via devel <devel@ntpsec.org> wrote:

> On 01/15/2018 03:59 PM, Gary E. Miller via devel wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:47:02 -0600
> > Richard Laager <rlaa...@wiktel.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> On 01/15/2018 03:39 PM, Gary E. Miller via devel wrote:  
> >>> My understanding is that /usr/local/lib*/python*/dist-packages
> >>> should NEVER exit. dist-packages is only for Debian distro use,
> >>> and the distro stuff is always in /usr, not /usr/local/    
> >>
> >> This is incorrect.  
> > 
> > Weird.  Isn't distro stuff supposed to ONLY go in /usr, not
> > in /usr/local?  
> 
> I was disagreeing with: "dist-packages is only for Debian distro use".

Ah, then this sheds some light:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42339034/python-module-in-dist-packages-vs-site-packages

That claims that is you use a distro pip to install, it goes in
/usr/local/ dist-packages.  But, if you install from source it
should go in /usr/local/ site-package.

RGDS
GARY
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