Include user scripts folder to PATH on Windows
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Description
| BPO | 39658 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @pfmoore, @tjguk, @zware, @zooba, @fireattack, @lucatrv, @meowmeowmeowcat |
Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-02-16.22:12:28.941>
labels = ['OS-windows', '3.11']
title = 'Include user scripts folder to PATH on Windows'
updated_at = <Date 2021-08-10.16:48:43.472>
user = 'https://github.com/lucatrv'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-08-10.16:48:43.472>
actor = 'steve.dower'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Windows']
creation = <Date 2020-02-16.22:12:28.941>
creator = 'lucatrv'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 39658
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['362108', '399342']
nosy_count = 8.0
nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'tim.golden', 'zach.ware', 'steve.dower', 'fireattack', 'lucatrv', 'meowmeowmeowcat', 'yinzara']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39658'
versions = ['Python 3.11']
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the original BPO issue linked in the migration details and locating CPython's Windows-specific handling of the user scripts folder and PATH. Check existing Windows-related tests before making a change, and confirm that the user scripts folder is included in PATH on Windows without breaking existing PATH behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100