Issue222835

classification
Title: Should sys.prefix be added to sys.path?
Type: Severity: normal
Components: Library Versions:
Milestone:
process
Status: closed Resolution: fixed
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: bckfnn
Priority: low Keywords:

Created on 2000-11-18.19:23:43 by bckfnn, last changed 2000-12-06.21:29:50 by bckfnn.

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msg117 (view) Author: Finn Bock (bckfnn) Date: 2000-11-18.19:23:43
In CPython sys.prefix (or sys.exec_prefix?) are added to sys.path. 
By default (it seems) 'distutils' will install modules in sys.prefix
which JPython can not find.
msg118 (view) Author: Finn Bock (bckfnn) Date: 2000-12-06.21:29:50
The site.py which add sys.prefix to sys.path is not included in the Library installation package. This matches CPython completely.
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