> Deirdre Saoirse writes:
>  > /usr/local/lib/app-name wouldn't be a *bad* place.
>  > 
>  > OTOH, I can make a case for /usr/local/bin/app-name too. At least the
>  > modules for starting a given app should be there.
> 
>   But not a good one.  Modules are *support*, not directly
> executable.  Using a symlink from ${prefix}/bin/<name> to the script
> ${prefix}/lib/<application>/<script.py> allows Python to generate the
> right sys.path so that modules and application-specific packages
> placed in ${prefix}/lib/<application>/ are properly found.

I like this solution. :)

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