On Fri, 21 Jul 2023 at 14:09, Jeremy Bícha <jeremy.bi...@canonical.com> wrote:
> We have been working around this in several Debian packages by setting > this in debian/rules: > export DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT = deb I'm confused. Why is this not set by default when building packages? FWICT this is a custom patch in Debian to make Python use deb paths.In this case Meson is doing exactly what you ask it to do, which is to use local paths because that environment variable is not set to `deb`.
