STINNER Victor added the comment: > On second thoughts, why have such a function if it works correctly only when > executed from source Cpython folder using source CPython executable and not > otherwise ?
It's useful to know such information. Python behaves a little bit differently when run from the source code (not installed). Example of usage of this function: Lib/test/test_asdl_parser.py:12:if not sysconfig.is_python_build(): Lib/test/test_gdb.py:38:if not sysconfig.is_python_build(): Lib/test/test_pyexpat.py:448: if sysconfig.is_python_build(): Lib/test/test_subprocess.py:415: @unittest.skipIf(sysconfig.is_python_build(), ---------- _______________________________________ 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
