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diff --git a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst index b5a1da8..78a1dfc 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst @@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ places. Python currently supports seven schemes: -- *posix_prefix*: scheme for Posix platforms like Linux or Mac OS X. This is +- *posix_prefix*: scheme for POSIX platforms like Linux or Mac OS X. This is the default scheme used when Python or a component is installed. -- *posix_home*: scheme for Posix platforms used when a *home* option is used +- *posix_home*: scheme for POSIX platforms used when a *home* option is used upon installation. This scheme is used when a component is installed through Distutils with a specific home prefix. -- *posix_user*: scheme for Posix platforms used when a component is installed +- *posix_user*: scheme for POSIX platforms used when a component is installed through Distutils and the *user* option is used. This scheme defines paths located under the user home directory. - *nt*: scheme for NT platforms like Windows. |