Lintian tag: third-party-package-in-python-dir
Type: warning
Description (from lintian-explain-tags
)
Third-party Python packages should install their files in
/usr/lib/python*VERSION*/site-packages for Python versions before 2.6 and
/usr/lib/python*VERSION*/dist-packages for Python 2.6 and later. All other
directories in /usr/lib/python*VERSION* are for use by the core python
packages.
Please refer to Section 2.5 of the Debian Python Policy 0.12.0.0
documentation for details.
Visibility: warning
Show-Always: no
Check: languages/python
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