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author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1997-09-08 02:02:37 (GMT) |
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committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1997-09-08 02:02:37 (GMT) |
commit | 9cf4e2bde7092de73837f27a6c14d2b396a73f06 (patch) | |
tree | 074978bd80a1105ccc3c7ebafad41691d9bcea20 /Doc/libsite.tex | |
parent | bbd6152fec8008b93547893439db0aef9de9c6cb (diff) | |
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Change packages to site-packages (so it's clearly not a package itself).
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diff --git a/Doc/libsite.tex b/Doc/libsite.tex index f38214f..43fad3c 100644 --- a/Doc/libsite.tex +++ b/Doc/libsite.tex @@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ It starts by constructing up to four directories from a head and a tail part. For the head part, it uses \code{sys.prefix} and \code{sys.exec_prefix}; empty heads are skipped. For the tail part, it uses the empty string (on Mac or Windows) or it uses -first \file{lib/python\var{version}/packages} and then +first \file{lib/python\var{version}/site-packages} and then \file{lib/site-python} (on Unix). For each of the distinct head-tail combinations, it sees if it refers to an existing directory, and if so, adds to \code{sys.path}, and also inspected for path configuration files. \indexii{site-python}{directory} -\indexii{packages}{directory} +\indexii{site-packages}{directory} A path configuration file is a file whose name has the form \file{\var{package}.pth}; its contents are additional items (one @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ refers to a directory (rather than a file). No item is added to For example, suppose \code{sys.prefix} and \code{sys.exec_prefix} are set to \file{/usr/local}. The Python 1.5 library is then installed in \file{/usr/local/lib/python1.5}. Suppose this has a subdirectory -\file{/usr/local/python1.5/packages} with three subsubdirectories, +\file{/usr/local/python1.5/site-packages} with three subsubdirectories, \file{foo}, \file{bar} and \file{spam}, and two path configuration files, \file{foo.pth} and \file{bar.pth}. Assume \file{foo.pth} contains the following: @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ bar Then the following directories are added to sys.path, in this order: \bcode\begin{verbatim} -/usr/local/python1.5/packages/bar -/usr/local/python1.5/packages/foo +/usr/local/python1.5/site-packages/bar +/usr/local/python1.5/site-packages/foo \end{verbatim}\ecode Note that \file{bletch} is omitted because it doesn't exist; the |