Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> writes: > Somehow the bug site doesn't load for me right now, but I'm -1 on > this. There are maybe a dozen PYTHON... variables -- we really > shouldn't try to add PYTHON3 variants for all of them. > > Specifically for PYTHONPATH, I feel that its use is always a > short-time or localized hack, not something you set in your .profile > nd forget about it (forgetting about it inparticular often leads to > unnecessary debugging pain later). The better approaches are based on > site-packages, wrapper scripts, virtualenv, etc.
then at least remove them completely from python3, so one can use them for his python 2 installation. Otherwise it will stump on some innocent python 3 program (and cause unnecessary debugging pain). _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com