X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=test%2Ftest-lib-common.sh;h=4d14e0b3b18e506b445e7e9c38b45a545382ded0;hp=18fa29c0dd86d3b7eb8ab5c3b69bd7f9a35cf89a;hb=73f3081160fb80345f3953cbdeba340975375325;hpb=f6fcdf12da455d82a9ed0a0a33eddac60253a6e8

diff --git a/test/test-lib-common.sh b/test/test-lib-common.sh
index 18fa29c0..4d14e0b3 100644
--- a/test/test-lib-common.sh
+++ b/test/test-lib-common.sh
@@ -323,6 +323,10 @@ rm -rf "$TMP_DIRECTORY" || {
 	exit 1
 }
 
+# Provide a guess at a usable Python, to support running tests without
+# running configure first.
+NOTMUCH_PYTHON=${NOTMUCH_PYTHON-python3}
+
 # A temporary home directory is needed by at least:
 # - emacs/"Sending a message via (fake) SMTP"
 # - emacs/"Reply within emacs"