Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 19:45:31 +0200
From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To: Jonathan Pennington <john@coastalgeology.org>
Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/site-packages
Message-ID: <3A40F03B.28F0AAE3@FreeBSD.org>
References: <20001220121132.A59161@coastalgeology.org> <3A40E7EA.2F9575B8@FreeBSD.org> <20001220123929.A61106@coastalgeology.org>
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Jonathan Pennington wrote:
> * Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> [001220 12:34]:
> > (LOCALBASE may not be == PREFIX).
>
> Yeah, I realize that, I just wasn't thinking about the distinction
> when I wrote that. I really just wanted to know if the site-packages
> subdir should be explicitly created with mkdir in every py- port. just
> seems counterproductive.
You can't guarantee that the PREFIX into which user installs package will
already contain lib/${P_V}/site-packages. Remember - LOCALBASE, in which basic
Python tree lives, may be different from ${PREFIX}, into which this particular
port are being installed. Anyway superfluous call to mkdir will not cause
catastrophic performance degradation ;).
-Maxim
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