[issue40073] AIX: python3 points to "air"

Michael Felt added the comment: I see that it is also incorrect for v3.5.9 What is surprising - is that the logic is okay for python-config -> python-config3.X -> python-config-3.Xm root@x065:[/data/prj/python/python3-3.5.9/X32]ls -l opt/bin total 8728 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root system

[issue40073] AIX: python3 points to "air"

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[issue40073] AIX: python3 points to "air"

Michael Felt added the comment: I tried looking at the blurbs to get an idea of what might have been the change - but nothing to indicate a change to the install process in any of "next" NEWS blurbs that are currently in branch 3.7 NEWS.d/next/Build/README.rst NEWS.d/next/C

[issue40073] AIX: python3 points to "air"

New submission from Michael Felt : This is a regression in v3.6.10 and v3.7.6 `make install` creates a symbolic link `python3` that points to the executable python3.X In versions v3.6.10 and v3.7.6 the executable is created as python3.Xm while the symbolic link still points to python3.X