It's 2016, unless you've specified a different version of python,
we'll default to python3
# this still doesn't make it work for the uninstalled case, since man goes
# look for a man directory "nearby" instead of the directory I'm telling it to
export MANPATH=$GST/gstreamer/tools:$GST_PREFIX/share/man:$GST/gst-editing-services/docs/man/:$MANPATH
-if [ -z "$PYTHON" ]; then PYTHON="python"; fi
+if [ -z "$PYTHON" ]; then PYTHON="python3"; fi
pythonver=`$PYTHON -c "import sys; print (sys.version[:3])"`
pythonsites=`$PYTHON -c "import site; print(':'.join(site.getsitepackages()))"`
export PYTHONPATH="${PYTHONPATH}:${pythonsites}:${GST}/gst-python"