[Python-Dev] pkgutil, pkg_resource and Python 3.0 name space packages

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Mon Jan 7 16:12:44 CET 2008


On Jan 7, 2008 6:32 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> On Jan 7, 2008, at 9:01 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> > We could easily resolve that issue, if we add a per-user site-packages
> > dir to sys.path in site.py (this is already done for Macs).
>
> +1.  I've advocated that for years.

I'm not sure what this buys given that you can do this using
PYTHONPATH anyway, but because of that I also can't be against it. +0
from me. Patches for 2.6 gratefully accepted.

-- 
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)


More information about the Python-Dev mailing list