[PyKDE] PyQt distro support?

[Doug Bell]

On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 03:55:04PM +0200, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Saturday 01 September 2001 13:49, Phil Thompson wrote:
> > Doug Bell wrote:
> > > This is just a general question, but maybe someone can offer some
> > > insight.  Why is there so little support of PyQt from the major Linux
> > > distributions?  There are very few RPM's for PyQt out there.  I found
> > > none for 2.5, and the few that exist for 2.4 are not actually part of
> > > any major distributions.  I didn't check into deb's, but the situation
> > > there is probably similar.
> 
> > > Doug.
> >
> > I've no idea about how packages get to be included in distros.
> >
> > Phil
> >
> 
> SuSE includes PyQt, but puts in under the KDE series. Redhat
> and Mandrake also appear to have it (but I'm not sure, not
> using those distributions), and there are debian packages
> out there somewhere.

Mandrake is the one that I'm most familiar with.  It does have an RPM
for 2.4 (none for 2.5 so far), but it is in the "contrib" section,
which means it does not show up on the CD's.

I've searched for a Redhat RPM but never found one.

Doug.