From 5aa0d9354005735ca87215fe0e210a9748663ddc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Koyama <skoyama@anl.gov>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 13:04:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix python library for 3.10+ (#48)

use sed to filter out major version and compare minor versions directly
---
 config/x_ac_python.m4 | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/config/x_ac_python.m4 b/config/x_ac_python.m4
index e34fa51..fddd9b6 100644
--- a/config/x_ac_python.m4
+++ b/config/x_ac_python.m4
@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ AC_DEFUN([X_AC_PYTHON], [
   AC_MSG_CHECKING([Python version])
   python_version=`$PYTHON -c "import distutils.sysconfig; \
     print(distutils.sysconfig.get_python_version());"`
+  python_minor_version=`echo $python_version | sed 's/.*\.\(.*\)/\1/'`
   if test $python_version '>' 2.99 ; then
-    if test $python_version '<' 3.8 ; then
+    if test $python_minor_version -lt 8 ; then
       m="m"
       python_version=$python_version$m
     else