Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] request for comments - standardization of python's purelib and platlib

2009-08-20 Thread Jan Matejek
finally some kind of discussion! ;) Dne 20.8.2009 11:47, Matthias Klose napsal(a): > On 14.08.2009 10:02, Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:23, Jan Matejek >>> wrote:

Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] request for comments - standardization of python's purelib and platlib

2009-08-14 Thread Jan Matejek
Dne 14.8.2009 10:02, Tarek Ziadé napsal(a): >>> One, python depends on the "lib" directory. (from distro's point of >>> view, prefix is /usr, so let's talk /usr/lib) Due to this, it's >>> impossible to install python under /usr/lib64 without heavy patching. >>> Repeated attempts to bring python dev

Re: [Distutils] request for comments - standardization of python's purelib and platlib

2009-08-14 Thread Jan Matejek
Dne 13.8.2009 21:22, Brett Cannon napsal(a): > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:23, Jan Matejek wrote: >> 1 - the traditional way >> purelib = /usr/lib/pythonX.Y/site-packages >> platlib = /usr/lib(64)/pythonX.Y/site-packages >> > > Why can't pure libraries g

[Distutils] broken messages from the mailing list

2008-11-25 Thread Jan Matejek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is it just me, or are the messages that come in lately broken right in the middle of headers? there's a stray "\n" and it appears that a part of the following line is missing too. Because of that, my mail client considers the rest of headers part of th

Re: [Distutils] shebang line modified by setuptools

2008-04-14 Thread Jan Matejek
kind of official policy that solves all the mentioned points. (Of course, things would be much simpler if python, in perl's fashion, by default supported site-packages and vendor-packages directories specifically for this purpose - still violating FHS, but in a way nobody really cares about a