[Zope-dev] Why third_party/docutils?

[Andreas Jung]

--On Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2004 15:34 Uhr -0500 Jim Fulton 
<jim at zope.com> wrote:

> Andreas Jung wrote:
>>
>>
>> --On Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2004 20:30 Uhr +0100 "Stefan H. Holek"
>> <stefan at epy.co.at> wrote:
>>
>>> *sound of me protesting noisily*
>>>
>>> Let me remind you of the Pope's decree:
>>> http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope-dev/2004-November/024073.html
>>>
>>
>> I have not seen a proposal so far how to solve this issue that works
>> with a complete
>> Docutils package and without sitecustomize.py and I don't know about a
>> better solution.
>> Having Docutils in sane state from the maintenance prospective is much
>> more important for me
>> than leaving it as it was.
>
> As I said in one of my responses to this thread, I see no problem that
> this extra directory solves.  Could you please explain what problem
> you think an extra directory will solve?
>

Stefan complained about the sitecustomize.py file and the additional
paths injected inside the file. Moving docutils as a whole to lib/python
would not solve the problem with similar adjustments to sys.path. So 
sitecustomize.py
is the issue and not the location.

Andreas