Allow Python distributors to add custom site install schemes

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Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
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Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by reviewing the Library (Lib) component and the existing PR #25718, then inspect its discussion and any associated tests. Done means Python distributors can add custom site install schemes without breaking existing installation behavior.

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Description

3.13 stdlib topic-sysconfig type-feature
BPO 43976
Nosy @malemburg, @jaraco, @tiran, @encukou, @stefanor, @zooba, @FRidh, @hroncok, @frenzymadness, @FFY00, @jakirkham
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  • python/cpython#25718
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    created_at = <Date 2021-04-29.16:19:02.410>
    labels = ['type-feature', 'library', '3.11']
    title = 'Allow Python distributors to add custom site install schemes'
    updated_at = <Date 2022-02-15.23:11:21.853>
    user = 'https://github.com/FFY00'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

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    type = 'enhancement'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue43976'
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