Python Library Cleanups

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Tue Sep 26 21:59:07 UTC 2017


Fred Wright via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> > Not Gentoo, the FHS.  And the package I am using is git head.
> 
> The point is that the portable way to determine where to install the
> libraries is to ask Python via the get_python_lib() function.  Whatever it
> returns (as long as you don't supply the 'prefix' argument) is guaranteed
> to be in its initial sys.path.  If that location is inappropriate, it's
> the fault of whomever configured and built that Python.

Does this means the FHS nonconformance isc an upstream bug?
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