If you are under linux and if you are using Mozilla JetPack, here is a patch to your activate script, that will give you the opportunity to work under any console without the need to execute
'source bin/activate'
on every new bash terminal.
Here is the patch. It will add SDK paths permanently into your .bash_profile
--- activate.old 2011-05-07 14:06:57.000000000 +0300
+++ activate 2011-05-07 14:07:59.000000000 +0300
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@
export PYTHONPATH
export PATH
+#add variables to the .bash_profile to ensure global visibility
+ echo CUDDLEFISH_ROOT=$CUDDLEFISH_ROOT >> ~/.bash_profile
+ echo PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH >> ~/.bash_profile
+ echo PATH=$PATH >>~/.bash_profile
+
_OLD_VIRTUAL_PS1="$PS1"
if [ "`basename \"$VIRTUAL_ENV\"`" = "__" ] ; then
# special case for Aspen magic directories