This should be also fixed in Fedora already https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/automake/c/3327906e94b767330433fda3da2d0997292c55ad?branch=rawhide
Ondrej On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 12:11 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 11:49:23AM +0200, David Sommerseth wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > So I'm running some builds for the openvpn3-linux project on Fedora > > Rawhide ... And we have this little line in configure.ac: > > > > AM_PATH_PYTHON([3.5],, [:]) > > > > When ./configure runs, it reports: > > > > checking for python3 version... 3.1 > > > > As a colleague said, mathematically this is correct. But that > > doesn't really help. Who/what is truncating Python 3.10 to 3.1? > > And how can that be fixed? Is someone already looking into this? > > It's a bug in AM_PATH_PYTHON (defined in > /usr/share/aclocal-1.16/python.m4). > > AC_CACHE_CHECK([for $am_display_PYTHON version], [am_cv_python_version], > [am_cv_python_version=`$PYTHON -c "import sys; > sys.stdout.write(sys.version[[:3]])"`]) > > In the Python 3.10 interpreter: > > >>> print(sys.version[:3]) > 3.1 > > (because the first 3 characters of the string "3.10.0b2" are "3.1") > > This seems to have been fixed upstream already: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/automake.git/tree/m4/python.m4#n89 > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/automake.git/commit/m4/python.m4?id=e21d46fddd0753e66a4acda88317670fee07f3e6 > > Rich. > > -- > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat > http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > virt-builder quickly builds VMs from scratch > http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure >
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