Attempt to build python 3.7.0 on OpenSuse Leap 15

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I would have used pyenv.
A intro for OpenSuse,my tutorial

How it look for me on Mint.

# Update pyenv
mint@mint ~ $ pyenv update

# Look at what's available
mint@mint ~ $ pyenv install --list
Available versions:
....
3.6.6
  3.6.6rc1
  3.7.0
  3.7-dev
  3.8-dev
....

# Update needed
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libffi-dev

# install
mint@mint ~ $ pyenv install 3.7.0
Installing Python-3.7.0...
Installed Python-3.7.0 to /home/mint/.pyenv/versions/3.7.0

# Set python and pip to point to 3.7
mint@mint ~ $ pyenv global 3.7.0
mint@mint ~ $ python -V
Python 3.7.0
mint@mint ~ $ pip -V
pip 10.0.1 from /home/mint/.pyenv/versions/3.7.0/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pip (python 3.7)
mint@mint ~ $ 
# Finish