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Subject: Re: libxml2-python
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:34:48 +0100
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Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:

> Yes, I needed to add
>    (setenv "PYTHONPATH" (string-append libxml2 "/lib/python2.7/site-
> packages"))
>
> as well as in some other place
>    (setenv "PERL5LIB" (string-append perl-xml-parser=20
> "/lib/perl5/site_perl"))
>
> This had better be handled centrally. One could do it in the same way as=
=20
> CPATH currently, but Ludovic had some ideas how to generalise it even=20
> further.

Yes, this is the intended purpose of the currently-unused =E2=80=98search-p=
aths=E2=80=99
field of packages.

Ludo=E2=80=99.