[issue17727] document that some distributions change site.py defaults

Georg Brandl added the comment: Matthias and I agreed this isn't necessary since on the relevant distribution it's already documented. -- resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue17727] document that some distributions change site.py defaults

Matthias Klose added the comment: the local patch adds as documentation on Debian/Ubuntu: """ For Debian and derivatives, this sys.path is augmented with directories for packages distributed within the distribution. Local addons go into /usr/local/lib/python/dist-packages, Debian addons install

[issue17727] document that some distributions change site.py defaults

New submission from Georg Brandl: >From the docs@ list: """ Dear all, the first paragraph of the documentation for the site module states that site.py constructs four directories using a head and tail part, and that one of the tail parts would be lib/pythonX.Y/site-packages on UNIX/Mac. Howev