Fix showstopper SF bug #442983: use of site.addsitedir() was broken

because it references the global dirs_in_sys_path which is deleted.
The fix avoids deleting that global.

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diff --git a/Lib/site.py b/Lib/site.py
index 5ad570e2792b33b13e8324777966b0eb52491e64..b4449526ea33fd1f13c7239cc8e2a2ac99e9a0e6 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/site.py
+++ b/Lib/site.py
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@ for prefix in prefixes:
             if os.path.isdir(sitedir):
                 addsitedir(sitedir)
 
-del dirs_in_sys_path
 
 # Define new built-ins 'quit' and 'exit'.
 # These are simply strings that display a hint on how to exit.