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  • Re: Pip installs to unexpected place (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

    From Lawrence D'Oliveiro@ldo@nz.invalid to comp.lang.python on Fri Apr 18 02:20:09 2025
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    On Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:24:28 +1200, Greg Ewing wrote:

    Seems to me a system-installed application shouldn't be looking in the user's .local packages in the first place.

    That might depend on what it’s doing. The user may want to override system defaults, not just for configuration, but also for certain code to be executed.
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