[Python-checkins] gh-75372: Specify major version in README for installation (GH-92759) (GH-94488)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/7ab1bb1733bf4ac3e13beb46eeebe41f01096c3f
commit: 7ab1bb1733bf4ac3e13beb46eeebe41f01096c3f
branch: 3.10
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: ambv <lukasz at langa.pl>
date: 2022-07-01T18:22:28+02:00
summary:

gh-75372: Specify major version in README for installation (GH-92759) (GH-94488)

(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 99db9b30c8fff..0ccd54cbed72d 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ 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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