Am 11.04.2016 um 15:41 schrieb Nick Coghlan:
On 11 April 2016 at 23:30, Ionel Cristian Mărieș <cont...@ionelmc.ro 
<mailto:cont...@ionelmc.ro>> wrote:


    On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com 
<mailto:p.f.mo...@gmail.com>> wrote:

        you wouldn't typically install
        each application in its own directory and add that directory to
        $PATH.], so why do the equivalent with sys.path?


    ​Funny that Nixos and Redhat's SCLs​ do exactly that with $PATH other 
vars:-)


For SCLs, we don't really expect you to have dozens active at once, though - 
usually only 1 or 2 for any given process
(language runtime + web server).

In terms of this thread, though, the advice in the setuptools docs is indeed 
out of date

The docs are out of date: What is the next step?

Just remove this sentence from the docs?

Here is the current original:

https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/master/docs/setuptools.txt#L1273

Regards,
 Thomas Güttler

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