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-rw-r--r--Lib/site.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/site.py b/Lib/site.py
index c44c393..a5c39f5 100644
--- a/Lib/site.py
+++ b/Lib/site.py
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ works).
This will append site-specific paths to the module search path. On
Unix, it starts with sys.prefix and sys.exec_prefix (if different) and
appends lib/python<version>/site-packages as well as lib/site-python.
-On other platforms (mainly Mac and Windows), it uses just sys.prefix
-(and sys.exec_prefix, if different, but this is unlikely). The
+On other platforms (mainly Mac and Windows), it tries each of the
+prefixes directly, as well as with lib/site-packages appended. The
resulting directories, if they exist, are appended to sys.path, and
also inspected for path configuration files.