--- index.txt.orig	2007-11-15 23:57:00.000000000 +0100
+++ index.txt	2007-11-15 23:59:23.000000000 +0100
@@ -621,9 +621,8 @@
 installing fixed versions of standard modules.)
 
 Paths can be absolute or relative, in which case they're relative to the
-directory containing the :file:`.pth` file.  Any directories added to the search
-path will be scanned in turn for :file:`.pth` files.  See the documentation of
-the :mod:`site` module for more information.
+directory containing the :file:`.pth` file. See the documentation of the
+:mod:`site` module for more information.
 
 A slightly less convenient way is to edit the :file:`site.py` file in Python's
 standard library, and modify ``sys.path``.  :file:`site.py` is automatically