Daniel Holth wrote:
I would like to see some consideration given to what Ruby and npm do,
which is to place what we are calling dists into a special directory
that only contains dists /somedir/distname-1.0/... rather than placing
them as specially named objects on the normal search path.

What advantage would there be in doing that?

I can think of one disadvantage -- we would then need
new rules to determine their priority in the search
order.

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Greg
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