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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2014-06-12 23:41:30 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2014-06-12 23:41:30 (GMT) |
| commit | 9e82b17e9db4406efb6d8940ff11cfd4d9a8a23d (patch) | |
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| parent | b6cf631f9ce6c3dc591284474f9121195aa7e6b6 (diff) | |
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Issue #21711: support for "site-python" directories has now been removed from the site module (it was deprecated in 3.4).
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diff --git a/Doc/library/site.rst b/Doc/library/site.rst index ee2a68a..43daf79 100644 --- a/Doc/library/site.rst +++ b/Doc/library/site.rst @@ -26,24 +26,23 @@ additions, call the :func:`site.main` function. :option:`-S`. .. index:: - pair: site-python; directory pair: site-packages; directory It starts by constructing up to four directories from a head and a tail part. For the head part, it uses ``sys.prefix`` and ``sys.exec_prefix``; empty heads are skipped. For the tail part, it uses the empty string and then :file:`lib/site-packages` (on Windows) or -:file:`lib/python{X.Y}/site-packages` and then :file:`lib/site-python` (on -Unix and Macintosh). For each of the distinct head-tail combinations, it sees -if it refers to an existing directory, and if so, adds it to ``sys.path`` and -also inspects the newly added path for configuration files. +:file:`lib/python{X.Y}/site-packages` (on Unix and Macintosh). For each +of the distinct head-tail combinations, it sees if it refers to an existing +directory, and if so, adds it to ``sys.path`` and also inspects the newly +added path for configuration files. -.. deprecated-removed:: 3.4 3.5 - Support for the "site-python" directory will be removed in 3.5. +.. versionchanged:: 3.5 + Support for the "site-python" directory has been removed. If a file named "pyvenv.cfg" exists one directory above sys.executable, sys.prefix and sys.exec_prefix are set to that directory and -it is also checked for site-packages and site-python (sys.base_prefix and +it is also checked for site-packages (sys.base_prefix and sys.base_exec_prefix will always be the "real" prefixes of the Python installation). If "pyvenv.cfg" (a bootstrap configuration file) contains the key "include-system-site-packages" set to anything other than "false" @@ -195,8 +194,7 @@ Module contents .. function:: getsitepackages() - Return a list containing all global site-packages directories (and possibly - site-python). + Return a list containing all global site-packages directories. .. versionadded:: 3.2 |