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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/python_install_path.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/python_install_path.md deleted file mode 100644 index 4f22e5090..000000000 --- a/docs/markdown/snippets/python_install_path.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ -## Override python installation paths - -The `python` module now has options to control where modules are installed: -- python.platlibdir: Directory for site-specific, platform-specific files. -- python.purelibdir: Directory for site-specific, non-platform-specific files. - -Those options are used by python module methods `python.install_sources()` and -`python.get_install_dir()`. By default Meson tries to detect the correct installation -path, but make them relative to the installation `prefix`, which will often result -in installed python modules to not be found by the interpreter unless `prefix` -is `/usr` on Linux, or for example `C:\Python39` on Windows. These new options -can be absolute paths outside of `prefix`. |