I am tempted to turn this into a patch :-) But imagine all the
complaints this is going to receive. You won't be able to tell people
that this is good for the future: their stuff worked and now it
doesn't is all they care about.

Alex

On Thu, 17 Nov 2022 at 15:49, Markus Volk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Am Do, 17. Nov 2022 um 08:43:15 +0100 schrieb Alexander Kanavin 
> <[email protected]>:
>
> Yes, they kinda have a point. Referring to latest python as python3 forever 
> is silly. Unfortunately we have all those users with legacy proprietary 
> python2 things, and they feel like they still 'own' python (without a number).
>
>
> To avoid patching dozens of scripts, i use this bbappend for python3 until 
> the time comes to make it the default:
>
>
> do_install:append:class-target() {
> ln -sf ${bindir}/python3 ${D}${bindir}/python
> }
>
> FILES:${PN}:class-target += "${bindir}/python"
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