Re: python dev?

["Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>]

> On Tuesday 12 December 2006 05:01, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > > > This is just stupid for any bigger package as nothing
> > > > guaranties that Python is the search path (certainly a bad assumption
> > > > for pkgsrc scripts).
> > >
> > > Name me one case where it isn't installed in the search path!
> >
> > My systems. For example:
> >
> > glacier:/opt/rainier/pkgsrc$ ls -l /usr/bin/python* /usr/pkg/bin/python*
> > -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  771412 Nov  8 15:12 /usr/pkg/bin/python2.2
> > -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel    4336 Apr 12  2006 /usr/pkg/bin/python2.3
> > -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel    4088 Aug  7 19:11 /usr/pkg/bin/python2.4
> 
> That's in your search path isn't it? 

Yes, the above are in my default PATH. As you can see, there is no 
"python" in /usr/bin or /usr/pkg/bin (which causes problems for LyX as one 
example for me). I must have misunderstood the discussion.