Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

Le 20/01/2018 à 14:22, STINNER Victor a écrit :
> 
> I don't see how adding an option to make one path configurable would make the 
> build process more complicated.

Do you think implementing and maintaing an option has no cost?

> It seems like Xavier and Thomas do use Modules/Setup for their need, and for 
> me it's strange to have to modify Modules/Setup (or Modules/Setup.dist) if 
> it's tracked by Git.

Distributors routinely modify files that are tracked by git.
Modules/Setup doesn't have to be an exception.

See Anaconda example I posted above.  Also you can look up packaging by
RedHat or any other distro.

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