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| -rw-r--r-- | misc/paths.py.in | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/misc/paths.py.in b/misc/paths.py.in index 7b98b50ba..f774558d1 100644 --- a/misc/paths.py.in +++ b/misc/paths.py.in @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # -*- python -*- -# Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000,2001 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License @@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ # attributes that other modules may use to get the absolute path to the # installed Mailman distribution. +import sys +import os + # some scripts expect this attribute to be in this module prefix = '@prefix@' exec_prefix = '@exec_prefix@' @@ -33,5 +36,13 @@ if exec_prefix == '${prefix}': # Hack the path to include the parent directory of the $prefix/Mailman package # directory. -import sys sys.path.insert(0, prefix) + +# Include Python's site-packages directory. We need this even for Python 2.2 +# since the email package has some patches not included in 2.2 final (though +# likely included in a 2.2 patch release, not available as of this writing +# 29-Jan-2002). That's why we prepend sitedir to sys.path, not append it. +import sys +sitedir = os.path.join(sys.prefix, 'lib', 'python'+sys.version[:3], + 'site-packages') +sys.path.insert(0, sitedir) |