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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2020-02-10 13:24:53 -0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-02-10 13:24:53 -0800
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Issue3950: Fix docs for default locale used by gettext to match implementation (GH-18435)
documentation for default locale directory Doc/library/gettext.rst changed to match gettext implementation line 63. (cherry picked from commit d68e0a8a165761604e820c8cb4f20abc735e717f) Co-authored-by: Carl <Carl-Ty@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -724,8 +724,8 @@ implementations, and valuable experience to the creation of this module:
.. [#] The default locale directory is system dependent; for example, on RedHat Linux
it is :file:`/usr/share/locale`, but on Solaris it is :file:`/usr/lib/locale`.
The :mod:`gettext` module does not try to support these system dependent
- defaults; instead its default is :file:`{sys.prefix}/share/locale` (see
- :data:`sys.prefix`). For this reason, it is always best to call
+ defaults; instead its default is :file:`{sys.base_prefix}/share/locale` (see
+ :data:`sys.base_prefix`). For this reason, it is always best to call
:func:`bindtextdomain` with an explicit absolute path at the start of your
application.