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added comment explaining chdir defaults
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packaging/language/pip.py

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module.fail_json(msg='version is incompatible with state=latest')
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if chdir is None:
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# this is done to avoid permissions issues with privilege escalation and virtualenvs
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chdir = tempfile.gettempdir()
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err = ''

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