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Re: Non-unique dirs in sys.path

Started byIan Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
First post2015-01-09 09:40 -0700
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  Re: Non-unique dirs in sys.path Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2015-01-09 09:40 -0700

#83456 — Re: Non-unique dirs in sys.path

FromIan Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date2015-01-09 09:40 -0700
SubjectRe: Non-unique dirs in sys.path
Message-ID<mailman.17534.1420821695.18130.python-list@python.org>
On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:14 AM, Gisle Vanem <gvanem@yahoo.no> wrote:
> Why are these listed twice with different casing? One
> would assume that Python on Win32 would be case-insensitive.
> Some .pth-file to blame here?

I checked my own Python 2.7 installation and discovered that I have
the same problem, although without the different casing. Perusing the
.pth files in site-packages turns up setuptools.pth, which just
contains the site-packages path. Removing that file solves the issue
for me.

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