[DISPATCH-2337] Dispatch on Ubuntu installs its Python module into site-packages, instead of dist-packages

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 1.18.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Jiri Daněk
• Created: 13/Mar/22 12:48
• Updated: 14/Apr/22 09:57

Description

There is a convention in Ubuntu where the system Python interpreter uses the dist-packages directory to store modules. Dispatch installs itself into site-packages, which directory is however not in Python's sys.path.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9387928/whats-the-difference-between-dist-packages-and-site-packages/71456833