On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > > Hello, > > How does the pure / plat distinction as outlined in PEP 427 cope with > Debian's system of separating installed files into pyshared (for *.py > and *.egg-info files) and pythonX.Y/dist-packages (for *.pyc and *.so > files)? > > Thanks, > > Antoine.
It is only there because distutils has a purelib/platlib distinction, so the spec represents it. See http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/49de26395d1a/Lib/distutils/command/install.py#l85 _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com