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| author | http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/ <http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/@web> | 2008-11-27 05:26:28 -0500 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2008-11-27 05:26:28 -0500 |
| commit | 7592a6f5b6349ecd6d52d701c2975cb509c98292 (patch) | |
| tree | 049fdcebfdd892bc3cd2a996a894ea11d84661ce | |
| parent | d056a01a55e63388973787c133d27ccd3cc8f4a1 (diff) | |
I don't think putting proxy.py in the system Python path is appropriate
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/location_of_external_plugins.mdwn | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/todo/location_of_external_plugins.mdwn b/doc/todo/location_of_external_plugins.mdwn index 28b762080..c28003e74 100644 --- a/doc/todo/location_of_external_plugins.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/location_of_external_plugins.mdwn @@ -13,3 +13,12 @@ As a side note, the accompanying proxy.py might better be placed into some direc > If someone can show how to do so without needing a Setup.py and all the > pain that using one entails.. --[[Joey]] + +>> At the very least I don't think proxy.py should be on the `sys.path` +>> under its current name. If it was renamed to ikiwiki_proxy or some such, +>> possibly; but I think it's more appropriate to have it in an +>> ikiwiki-specific directory (a "private module") since it's not useful for +>> anything outside ikiwiki, and putting it in the same directory as the +>> external plugins means it's automatically in their `sys.path` without +>> needing special configuration. --[[smcv]] +>> (a mostly-inactive member of Debian's Python modules packaging team) |