Why does Python never add itself to the Windows path?

[Ben Sizer]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:

> Ben Sizer schrieb:
> > Firstly, that solution only works for actual Python scripts; it doesn't
> > solve the utility scripts that are often installed to the /scripts
> > directory.
>
> Those packages should install .bat files into /scripts on Windows.

Which still need their location to be be fully qualified, due to
/scripts not being in the path. This is not my experience with Linux
installations of the same packages.

> Please submit a patch that does so, then. Make sure you add user
> interface to make it an option.
>
> These things are *not* easy, and claiming that they are is
> misleading.

I will look into it.

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Ben Sizer