On Sep 13, 2010, at 04:36 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:18:44 +0200 (CEST) >barry.warsaw <python-check...@python.org> wrote: >> >> -For an arbitrary package `foo`, you would see these files when the >> +For an arbitrary package `foo`, you might see these files when the >> distribution package was installed:: >> >> - /usr/share/pyshared/foo.cpython-32m.so >> - /usr/share/pyshared/foo.cpython-33m.so >> + /usr/lib/python/foo.cpython-32m.so >> + /usr/lib/python/foo.cpython-33m.so > >Are these the default paths? The PEP doesn't say how a distribution >is supposed to choose its PEP 3149 filesystem layout (instead of >/usr/lib/python3.2/site-packages).
Why should it? Distributions are going to make their own decisions independent of the PEP. That's why s/would/might/ in the above change. I'm open to suggestions for better ways to explain it. -Barry
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