On 26/08/12 20:47:34, Nicholas Cole wrote: > Dear List, > > In all previous versions of python, I've been able to install packages > into the path: > > ~/Library/Python/$py_version_short/site-packages > > but in the rc builds of python 3.3 this is no longer part of sys.path.
It has been changed to ~/Library/Python/$py_version_short/lib/python/site-packages You can find the path it's looking for in site.USER_SITE > Before I go hacking the install, is there a reason that this path was > removed? Is there a recommended way to get it back, or is this a > gentle way of pushing us all to use virtualenv rather than installing > user-specific packages? I don't know why it was changed. It would be nice if there were some magic code you could use for "install_lib" in your .pydistutils.cfg file that worked in both 3.2 and 3.3. -- HansM -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
