"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 02 May 2008 13:24:01 +1000 > Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I much prefer "#! /usr/bin/python" because I want my Python > > programs to, by default, be run with the default Python, and > > depend on Python being installed by the operating system's package > > manager. On systems that use shebang lines and that actually have > > standardised filesystem locations, the default Python is found at > > '/usr/bin/python'. > > You have lived a sheltered life. Not every packaging system puts the > executible in /usr/bin. Many systems use /usr/local/bin.
They use that for the operating-system-installed default Python interpreter? Colour me incredulous. -- \ “[The RIAA] have the patience to keep stomping. They’re | `\ playing whack-a-mole with an infinite supply of tokens.” | _o__) —kennon, http://kuro5hin.org/ | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list