Linux install question

[Mark McEahern]

[Robert Oschler]
> When you get a new Python tarball, like the new one for 2.2.1b for
> instance, what directory do you put it in?  Also, what directory do
> you extract the contents of the tarball, before running
> 'configure/make/etc'?  I'm trying to make my directory structure as
> uniform as possible.

I use:

  /var/tmp/

Cheers,

// m
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