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# -*- python -*-

# Copyright (C) 1998-2003 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

# This file becomes paths.py which is installed in may directories.  By
# importing this module, sys.path gets `hacked' so that the $prefix/Mailman
# directory is inserted at the start of that list.  That directory really
# contains the Mailman modules in package form.  This file exports two
# attributes that other modules may use to get the absolute path to the
# installed Mailman distribution.

import sys
import os

# some scripts expect this attribute to be in this module
prefix = '@prefix@'
exec_prefix = '@exec_prefix@'

# work around a bogus autoconf 2.12 bug
if exec_prefix == '${prefix}':
    exec_prefix = prefix

# Hack the path to include the parent directory of the $prefix/Mailman package
# directory.
sys.path.insert(0, prefix)

# We also need the pythonlib directory on the path to pick up any overrides of
# standard modules and packages.  Note that these must go at the front of the
# path for this reason.
sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(prefix, 'pythonlib'))

# Include Python's site-packages directory.
sitedir = os.path.join(sys.prefix, 'lib', 'python'+sys.version[:3],
                       'site-packages')
sys.path.append(sitedir)


# We explicitly import CJKCodecs here since we inhibit the importing of the
# site module.  As of CJKCodecs-1.0, you have to do the second import.  We may
# have to re-activate the first line if an upgrade changes this.
#import cjkcodecs
import cjkcodecs.aliases