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authorVinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>2012-07-03 16:33:57 +0100
committerVinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>2012-07-03 16:33:57 +0100
commitabd344cbab00851911c89a5202da1aa601ab47c7 (patch)
treed20ba395d0c6fff974d398e63f017de131f77dfb /Lib/site.py
parent0a0280196f66bee6a184b314d4674f5467a0b2cc (diff)
downloadcpython-git-abd344cbab00851911c89a5202da1aa601ab47c7.tar.gz
Issue 15241: Improved site.py documentation relating to venvs.
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@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ also inspected for path configuration files.
If a file named "pyvenv.cfg" exists one directory above sys.executable,
sys.prefix and sys.exec_prefix are set to that directory and
-it is also checked for site-packages and site-python (sys.prefix and
-sys.exec_prefix will always be the "real" prefixes of the Python
+it is also checked for site-packages and site-python (sys.base_prefix and
+sys.base_exec_prefix will always be the "real" prefixes of the Python
installation). If "pyvenv.cfg" (a bootstrap configuration file) contains
the key "include-system-site-packages" set to anything other than "false"
(case-insensitive), the system-level prefixes will still also be