docs: pip-mopidy can now use apt-extensions

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Stein Magnus Jodal 2015-08-20 10:28:13 +02:00
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@ -114,11 +114,17 @@ from a regular Mopidy setup you'll want to know about.
sudo service mopidy status
- Mopidy installed from a Debian package can use both Mopidy extensions
installed both from Debian packages and extensions installed with pip.
installed both from Debian packages and extensions installed with pip. This
has always been the case.
The other way around does not work: Mopidy installed with pip can use
extensions installed with pip, but not extensions installed from a Debian
package. This is because the Debian packages install extensions into
Mopidy installed with pip can use extensions installed with pip, but
not extensions installed from a Debian package released before August 2015.
This is because the Debian packages used to install extensions into
:file:`/usr/share/mopidy` which is normally not on your ``PYTHONPATH``.
Thus, your pip-installed Mopidy will not find the Debian package-installed
Thus, your pip-installed Mopidy would not find the Debian package-installed
extensions.
In August 2015, all Mopidy extension Debian packages was modified to install
into :file:`/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages`, like any other Python Debian
package. Thus, Mopidy installed with pip can now use extensions installed
from Debian.