Getting Python on Windows points USER_HOME

[Marco Atzeri]

Am 21.01.2020 um 01:08 schrieb R Steiger:
> Having installed the latest Cygwin-built Python distro (3.8.1), it thinks user-site is C:\Users\<myName>\AppData\Roaming ...
> 

How ?
the Python 3.8 available from Cygwin is under

     2019-09-15 19:58     2674707 usr/bin/libpython3.8.dll
     2019-09-15 19:58          78 usr/bin/pydoc3.8
     2019-09-15 19:58        9235 usr/bin/python3.8.exe
     2019-09-15 19:58       47261 usr/include/python3.8/pyconfig.h
     2019-09-15 19:59           0 usr/lib/python3.8/lib-dynload/
     2019-09-15 19:58       46099 
usr/lib/python3.8/lib-dynload/array.cpython-38-x86_64-cygwin.dll

see
https://cygwin.com/packages/x86_64/python38/python38-3.8.0-0.5.b4


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