Comment 18 for bug 362570

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Barry Warsaw (barry) wrote : Re: [Bug 362570] Re: Python distutils installs into 'site-packages' instead of 'dist-packages' when a prefix is set

On May 02, 2016, at 08:28 PM, tripzero wrote:

>This also needs to be fixed for python3...

What exactly needs fixing? `sudo python3 setup.py install` will install into
/usr/local/.../dist-packages which is exactly where it should install, and is
definitely on the system Python's sys.path.