installing mercurial without changing PYTHONPATH

konrad.hinsen at laposte.net konrad.hinsen at laposte.net
Thu Jun 22 16:15:11 CDT 2006


On 22.06.2006, at 20:52, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:

>> BTW: Whats the difference between '--prefix' & '--home' options to  
>> setup?
>
> I believe they mean the same thing.

Nearly, but not exactly. If you use --home dir, the library files go  
into dir/lib/python/, whereas --prefix dir puts it into dir/lib/ 
pythonX.Y/, i.e. it uses Python's version number in the path. The  
same holds for include files.

Konrad
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