Bug 1271578

Summary: No /usr/bin/python3
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Avi Kivity <avi.kivity>
Component: python34Assignee: Python Maintainers <python-maint>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: epel7CC: fschwarz, jberan, orion
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Fixed In Version: python34-3.4.5-3.el7.x86_64 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2017-01-10 16:13:35 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Avi Kivity 2015-10-14 10:32:33 UTC
Description of problem:

Many python3 files start with

  #!/usr/bin/python3

but they cannot start, because there is no such name on the filesystem.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
python34-3.4.3-2.el7.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. python3

Actual results:
bash: python3: command not found

Expected results:
Python 3.4.3 (default, Jun 19 2015, 05:46:30) 
[GCC 4.8.3 20140911 (Red Hat 4.8.3-9)] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> 


Additional info:

Comment 2 Felix Schwarz 2017-01-10 10:25:52 UTC
As of January 2017 we have python34-3.4.5-3.el7.x86_64 which provides /usr/bin/python3 so this bug can be closed (even though some people did not really like the change, see bug 1319880).

(I'm a bit hesitant to close this myself as I don't interfere with the proper EPEL maintainers.)