--- config/configure.orig	2024-02-03 07:23:55 UTC
+++ config/configure
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ bup_python="$(type -p "$PYTHON")"
 AC_SUB bup_make "$MAKE"
 
 bup_python="$(type -p "$PYTHON")"
+test -z "$bup_python" && bup_python="$(bup_find_prog python3.11 '')"
+test -z "$bup_python" && bup_python="$(bup_find_prog python3.9 '')"
 test -z "$bup_python" && bup_python="$(bup_find_prog python3.8 '')"
 test -z "$bup_python" && bup_python="$(bup_find_prog python3.7 '')"
 test -z "$bup_python" && bup_python="$(bup_find_prog python3.6 '')"