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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsite.tex b/Doc/lib/libsite.tex index 2814fe3..b895a73 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsite.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsite.tex @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ 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 Macintosh or Windows) or -it uses first \file{lib/python{\var{version}}/site-packages} and then +it uses first \file{lib/python\shortversion/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 @@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ 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 \version\ library is then -installed in \file{/usr/local/lib/python\var{version}} (where -\var{version} is the first three characters of \code{sys.version}). -Suppose this has a subdirectory -\file{/usr/local/lib/python\var{version}/site-packages} with three +installed in \file{/usr/local/lib/python\shortversion} (where only the +first three characters of \code{sys.version} are used to form the +installation path name). Suppose this has a subdirectory +\file{/usr/local/lib/python\shortversion/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: |