On May 29, 11:06 pm, John Nagle <na...@animats.com> wrote: > I know that one is supposed to use "make altinstall" to install > versions of Python that won't be the "primary" version. But what > directory names does it use for packages and other support files? > Is this documented somewhere? > > I want to make sure that no part of the existing Python installation > on Fedora Core is overwritten by an "altinstall" of 2.6. > > John Nagle
It's placed in the directory specified by --prefix. If --prefix is not specified, /usr/local is used by default. casevh -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list