Charles-François Natali added the comment:

> How does the test suite react if you change the order of application to 
> resolve symlinks only after dropping the file name from the path?

Note that this will break things, see e.g.
http://bugs.python.org/issue1387483#msg186063

The only backward compatible way to handle this would be to add both
directories to sys.path, hoping that there's no module with the same
name in both directories.

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title: symlinking .py files creates unexpected sys.path[0] -> symlinking .py 
files creates unexpected sys.path

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