[Pythonmac-SIG] Where to put one's own packages?

[Chris Barker]

Kenneth McDonald wrote:

> 1) I prefer to keep all of my own work in my home directory, as I back  
> that directory up frequently.

What I do is put my working copy in my home dir, and when I have made 
changes that I want to install system wide, I make a little setup.py 
file that can run to install it system wide. This solves your problem, 
and also keeps the installed version and the actively develkopped 
version separate.

-Chris

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