[Pkg-cmake-team] Bug#945825: [cmake] cannot find development files for default Python

[Timo Röhling]

On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 14:30:17 +0100 Marc CHEVRIER <marc.chevrier at gmail.com> wrote:
> So, for the interpreter, `python3.9’ will be searched first, after
> ‘python3.8’, etc… When multiple versions are installed, the most
> recent version of the interpreter is selected. And, after, only
> ‘Development’ artefacts matching this version will be searched
> for.
Starting with CMake 3.15, the default Python_FIND_STRATEGY is
LOCATION, i.e. the search will stop with the first found version
(see CMP0094).

Therefore, this issue can also be resolved by moving the Debian
default version to the top of the list, thereby making sure that
it is used by default:

https://salsa.debian.org/cmake-team/cmake/-/merge_requests/8

Cheers
Timo

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