install idle and pydoc with a 3 suffix #5756

Misc/NEWS

@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Issue #1113244: Py_XINCREF, Py_DECREF, Py_XDECREF: Add `do { ... } while (0)'
   to avoid compiler warnings.
 
+Installation
+------------
+
+- Issue #5756: Install idle and pydoc with a 3 suffix.
+
 Library
 -------
 

Tools/scripts/idle → Tools/scripts/idle3

-#! /usr/bin/env python
+#! /usr/bin/env python3
 
 from idlelib.PyShell import main
 if __name__ == '__main__':

Tools/scripts/pydoc → Tools/scripts/pydoc3

-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import pydoc
 if __name__ == '__main__':

setup.py

@@ -1652,13 +1652,7 @@ def main():
           # called unless there's at least one extension module defined.
           ext_modules=[Extension('_struct', ['_struct.c'])],
 
-          # Scripts to install
-          # Commented out because we don't want them to override the 2.x
-          # ones. See #1590.
-          scripts = []
-          #scripts = ['Tools/scripts/pydoc', 'Tools/scripts/idle',
-          #           'Tools/scripts/2to3',
-          #           'Lib/smtpd.py']
+          scripts = ["Tools/scripts/pydoc3", "Tools/scripts/idle3"]
         )
 
 # --install-platlib