[Python-Dev] Multiple levels of site-packages

Martin v. Löwis martin at v.loewis.de
Wed Aug 6 19:38:16 EDT 2003


Ronald Oussoren <oussoren at cistron.nl> writes:

> The Python distribution, and distutils, knows of two types of
> packages/modules: those in the core distribution and the
> site-packages. 

This is incorrect. The Python distribution knows about four types of
packages: core distribution, site-packages, site-python, and
PYTHONPATH.

Regards,
Martin



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