Andrew Svetlov added the comment:
Close issue as superseded by venv package.
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Christopher Dunn cdunn2...@gmail.com added the comment:
I agree. venv solves this problem and more.
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Andrew Svetlov andrew.svet...@gmail.com added the comment:
As PEP 405 has been implemented in Python 3.3 this issue can be closed I think.
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Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment:
See also #1298835 and PEP 405.
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Changes by Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org:
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Barry A. Warsaw ba...@python.org added the comment:
I'll look at this in more detail, but I can at least answer one question right
now:
The bona-fide known bug: the Debian package mantainer for Python decided to
change site-packages to dist-packages in 2.6, for reasons I still don't
quite
Christopher Dunn cdunn2...@gmail.com added the comment:
I am not sure that this guy's idea is good, but I think that he deserves
more attention. In comments elsewhere on the web, I noticed that people
thought the PYTHONUSERBASE site-packages directory could contain .pth
files which would serve
New submission from Larry Hastings la...@hastings.org:
The attached patch adds support for a new environment variable,
PYTHONPREFIXES. PYTHONPREFIXES is similar to PYTHONUSERBASE: it lets
you add prefix directories to be culled for site packages. It differs
from PYTHONUSERBASE in three ways:
Larry Hastings la...@hastings.org added the comment:
Whoops, didn't classify the patch before submission.
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Ian Bicking i...@colorstudy.com added the comment:
This has a similar purpose to virtualenv, but using an environmental
variable. An earlier package, workingenv, also used an environmental
variable, and this led to a set of problems.
The biggest problem is that the environmental variable is
Ian Bicking i...@colorstudy.com added the comment:
Also with respect to the patch, for consistency there needs to be
changes to distutils to make use of this variable. PYTHONUSERBASE
included changes so that you can install based on that variable.
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Larry Hastings la...@hastings.org added the comment:
Thanks for your battle-tested feedback, Mr. Bicking! I reply inline.
The biggest problem is that the environmental variable is inherited by
subprocesses. [...] Another problem is that scripts aren't really
sticky with respect to the
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