# DP: adjust locations of directories to debian policy --- a/Lib/pydoc.py +++ b/Lib/pydoc.py @@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ Module docs for core modules are assumed to be in + /usr/share/doc/pythonX.Y/html/library + +if the pythonX.Y-doc package is installed or in + http://docs.python.org/X.Y/library/ This can be overridden by setting the PYTHONDOCS environment variable --- a/Misc/python.man +++ b/Misc/python.man @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ These are subject to difference depending on local installation conventions; ${prefix} and ${exec_prefix} are installation-dependent and should be interpreted as for GNU software; they may be the same. -The default for both is \fI/usr/local\fP. +On Debian GNU/{Hurd,Linux} the default for both is \fI/usr\fP. .IP \fI${exec_prefix}/bin/python\fP Recommended location of the interpreter. .PP