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Re: Python ignores pth files?
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Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer |
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Re: Python ignores pth files? |
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Sun, 01 Mar 2015 21:34:54 +0100 |
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Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:
> pygtk and pygobject both come with .pth files that instruct Python to
> check out the "gtk-2.0" subdirectory, yet these files are seemingly
> ignored as (according to strace) Python makes no attempt to look inside
> the declared subdirectories when Solfege starts up.
I had the same experience trying to package nmap (still lying around in
a branch). The #python IRC channel on Freenode told me that indeed .pth
files in PYTHONPATH aren't used, only those in some system paths. I
can't remember the details, but Python's documentation should tell.
Taylan