This will allow us to create python36 easily once needed [1]. It shoudl also make it easier to merge stuff between python36 and 37. This more or less backports: 63459d7d2a 7f3ae64d2f 6a6d4a0324 [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Python3.7
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