From 31e38b6e44211f57ad6ac0e458a761d20236455c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: slateny <46876382+slateny@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 20:05:32 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Specify major version in README for installation --- README.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index c3a83bddf05e04..c4c3c5a2fc27f2 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``.