Changes by Ned Deily n...@acm.org:
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nosy: +dstufft, ncoghlan, ned.deily
versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5
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Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org
http://bugs.python.org/issue20071
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Nick Coghlan added the comment:
The whole sys.path initialisation scheme is pretty broken when running from a
source checkout, so the short answer is it won't work, and it isn't really
fixable in a maintenance release.
System Python 3:
sys.path = [
'/home/ncoghlan/devel/py3k',
Nick Coghlan added the comment:
Note that if I find time to implement the startup sequence redesign for PEP
432/issue #22257 (which is finally starting to look like it may actually happen
some time in the next few months), a proper fix may end up being possible for
3.5.
We shouldn't bet on
New submission from R. David Murray:
Someone on IRC reported doing this, and it (logically enough) gave a permission
error trying to install into /opt. That may be exactly what it should do...but
if he'd done it as root, presumably it would have tried to install PIP without
python having
