Carl Meyer added the comment: Here is the bug filed against virtualenv that led to the addition of the local/ directory: https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/118
As Vinay pointed out, the original fix was later modified to be friendlier to tools that dislike recursive symlinks. That's about all I know; I don't know if any of this is still needed in 3.3/3.4. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16480> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com