Insane import behaviour and regrtest.py: heeelp

[Tim Peters]

[John J. Lee]
> ...
> I tried it, and I get the same results as before (the test modules from my
> installed copy of Python are picked up instead of the local copies in
> my CVS checkout's Lib/test, apparently entirely contrary to sys.path).

Try running Python with -vv (that's two letter "v", not one letter
"w").  That will display a long-winded account of everything Python
tries in order to satisfy an import.