text_combined: jesse noller kirgqrbgmailcom sun may 4 2008 958 wrote snip ive said dozen times thread already feature id like get peruser installation location setuppy install least completely canonical distutils incantation work default nonroot users ideally nonadministrators windows well nonroot users unixish platforms big 1 way currently work around must root install stuff osx linunixes via virtualenvpy lot bash environment trickery nothing else comes think glyph points ideal simplest goal ignoring directory name debate would like see local user dir mirror normal directory tree packages installed distutilssetuptools typically use namely libsitepackages bin directories known parent name one thing could done pick default name parent ala python let users override environment variable desire python_user_dir want hidden hidden us dont dont jesse _______________________________________________ python3000 mailing list smsbmo9552pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopython3000 unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspython3000python300040tangomucom fri 08 aug 2008 060830 0400 python3000 pythondev reminder last alphas next wednesday 07may2008