Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > That's what is returned by site.getuserbase() > > (which uses PYTHONUSERBASE, and defaults to ~/.local)
Well, that makes it the user-specific equivalent of /usr or /usr/local. Do you put your configuration files in /usr/local ? Why put them in .local ? > PYTHONUSERBASE is the root of Python user-specific paths so it makes > sense to have all Python related files in there. That doesn't make sense actually, since .local isn't Python-specific. :) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7175> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com