smax1

One more vote. The use case for PYTHONPATH is when a large project configuration is done via environment variables. Python is just one component of such project (e.g. an EDA...

I can confirm that on my Linux (CentOS) PYTHONPATH is defined and exported in environment variables and when I start spyder from that environment, the value of PYTHONPATH does NOT...

> Python path is defined in Windows Environment Variables, exported to the CentOS environment, but not defined in any shell startup files, correct? No, standalone CentOS, nothing to do with...

> Technically, Spyder does not _look_ in these files, rather it uses a subprocess to start an interactive login shell with a clean environment and extracts the environment variables from...

> > Not a good idea. It is user's responsibility to setup PYTHONPATH correctly though .bashrc or otherwise. This penalizes responsible users and does not bring any value to irresponsible...