On Tue, Jan 6, 2026, at 2:42 PM, Andy Tai wrote:
> yesterday, thus to upgrading to the very recent  tip of the master
> branch, and some programs do not run any more, saying "executable not
> found".  I traced to these (one example being (gnome) terminator) as
> calling "python" in the main program which is a python script.     I
> can see via "which" that I have python3 in my $PATH but no "python."

That is how things are supposed to be on a system that has a Python 3
interpreter and no Python 2 interpreter.

The programs that don't run anymore are buggy; they need to be fixed
to use 'python3' as the name of the Python 3 interpreter.

zw

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