[Python-checkins] cpython (3.5): Issue #23746: Clarified is_python_build() documentation.

[vinay.sajip]

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/bf51f1f3569a
changeset:   102909:bf51f1f3569a
branch:      3.5
parent:      102907:641852513b8e
user:        Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk>
date:        Thu Aug 25 15:13:24 2016 +0100
summary:
  Issue #23746: Clarified is_python_build() documentation.

files:
  Doc/library/sysconfig.rst |  4 +++-
  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst
--- a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst
@@ -204,7 +204,9 @@
 
 .. function:: is_python_build()
 
-   Return ``True`` if the current Python installation was built from source.
+   Return ``True`` if the running Python interpreter was built from source and
+   is being run from its built location, and not from a location resulting from
+   e.g. running ``make install`` or installing via a binary installer.
 
 
 .. function:: parse_config_h(fp[, vars])

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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython