[Python-checkins] gh-75372: Specify major version in README for installation (GH-92759) (GH-94487)
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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/227e0d69edf50bead48ee36fb2a9662e3b77ad50
commit: 227e0d69edf50bead48ee36fb2a9662e3b77ad50
branch: 3.11
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: ambv <lukasz at langa.pl>
date: 2022-07-01T18:22:02+02:00
summary:
gh-75372: Specify major version in README for installation (GH-92759) (GH-94487)
(cherry picked from commit 3abda7a38a2a6803d4dbf70c6ae097ad5b59c58d)
Co-authored-by: Stanley <46876382+slateny at users.noreply.github.com>
files:
M README.rst
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 802f9528cb8ab..24fdcfbd91959 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ script) you must take care that your primary python executable is not
overwritten by the installation of a different version. All files and
directories installed using ``make altinstall`` contain the major and minor
version and can thus live side-by-side. ``make install`` also creates
-``${prefix}/bin/python3`` which refers to ``${prefix}/bin/pythonX.Y``. If you
+``${prefix}/bin/python3`` which refers to ``${prefix}/bin/python3.X``. If you
intend to install multiple versions using the same prefix you must decide which
version (if any) is your "primary" version. Install that version using ``make
install``. Install all other versions using ``make altinstall``.
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