christian heimes wluhecheimesde first skip care default behavior theres already way differently pythonpath fred think youre arguing drop feature entirely use new way allow users explicitly add something syspath aside pythonpath seems would add complexity cant see value would pythonpath lacking one feature important lots packages setuptools directories pythonpath added syspath setuptools require site package directory maybe new env var pythonsitepath could solve problem 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 implementation pep provides new option install python setuppy install user sufficient christian _______________________________________________ python3000 mailing list smsbmo9552pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopython3000 unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspython3000python300040tangomucom fri 08 aug 2008 121308 0200 python3000 reminder last alphas next wednesday 07may2008