Python Library Cleanups

[Eric S. Raymond]

Fred Wright via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> > Plus these are most likely too late for 1.0.  We are in the final
> > testing phases now.
> 
> I think requiring users to set PYTHONPATH to run the tools should be
> considered a show stopper for a 1.0 release.

And I would so regard it if this were ever required on Linux or FreeBSD.
I have had no report of this.

> These changes are almost entirely just in the build scripts, with the only
> actual code changes (Python only) being almost entirely in the error
> reporting for not finding the libraries.

I will audit them, but dropping this in the day before release doesn't just
seem like asking for trouble, it seems like screaming WE WANT TO EMBARRASS
OURSELVES.
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