Re: [PATCH] python: prioritize python 3.x over 2.x

"Zack Weinberg" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Since Python 2.x went EOL years ago, stop searching for it before
> any of the Python 3 versions.

+1

>    m4_define_default([_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST],
> -[python python2 python3 dnl
> +[python python3 dnl
>   python3.15 python3.14 python3.13 python3.12 python3.11 python3.10 dnl
>   python3.9 python3.8 python3.7 python3.6 python3.5 python3.4 python3.3 dnl
>   python3.2 python3.1 python3.0 dnl
> + python2 dnl
>   python2.7 python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python2.3 python2.2 python2.1 dnl
>   python2.0])

Please also move the plain "python" command down to the python2 block (right after "python2" would be the best place I think).  Any system on which "python" runs Python 3 is grossly misconfigured.

zw
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