--- meson.build.orig	2023-03-13 05:35:02.000000000 -0400
+++ meson.build	2023-04-29 17:39:57.000000000 -0400
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 is_host_windows = host_machine.system() == 'windows'
 is_os_cocoa = host_machine.system() == 'darwin'
 
-python3 = find_program('python3', version: '>=3.5')
+python3 = find_program('@@PYTHON@@', version: '>=3.5')
 
 # Do we build from a git repository?
 # Suppose we do if and only if the meson.build file is tracked by git.