Anand B Pillai added the comment: Thanks. From current documentation it isn't clear. Agree to make this a doc bug then.
It should also be made clear this would work only for the executable built in the source directory. As in, (Running from the source folder using source Python executable). anand@toshiba-laptop:~/code/cpython$ ./python Python 3.5.0a1+ (default:656543a2ad75, Mar 3 2015, 22:56:27) [GCC 4.9.2] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import sysconfig >>> sysconfig.is_python_build() True ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23746> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
