New submission from Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdo...@gmail.com>: sysconfig.get_config_var('srcdir') seems to return the current working directory rather than a directory related to the source directory.
For example (starting from the repository root)-- $ mkdir foo $ cd foo $ ../python.exe Python 3.3.0b1 (default:5d43154d68a8, Jul 8 2012, 18:23:20) [GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple Clang 3.1 (tags/Apple/clang-318.0.58)] on darwin >>> import sysconfig >>> sysconfig.get_config_vars('srcdir') ['/.../cpython/foo'] >>> import sys >>> sys.executable '/.../cpython/foo/../python.exe' This may be the cause or related to issue 15300: "test directory doubly-nested running tests with -j/--multiprocess". ---------- messages: 165219 nosy: cjerdonek priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: sysconfig.get_config_var('srcdir') returns unexpected value versions: Python 3.3 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue15322> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com