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@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ Example of usage::
>>> sysconfig.get_config_vars('AR', 'CXX')
['ar', 'g++']
+.. _installation_paths:
Installation paths
------------------
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ Every new component that is installed using :mod:`distutils` or a
Distutils-based system will follow the same scheme to copy its file in the right
places.
-Python currently supports seven schemes:
+Python currently supports six schemes:
- *posix_prefix*: scheme for POSIX platforms like Linux or macOS. This is
the default scheme used when Python or a component is installed.
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ Python currently supports seven schemes:
located under the user home directory.
- *nt*: scheme for NT platforms like Windows.
- *nt_user*: scheme for NT platforms, when the *user* option is used.
+- *osx_framework_user*: scheme for macOS, when the *user* option is used.
Each scheme is itself composed of a series of paths and each path has a unique
identifier. Python currently uses eight paths: