[PyKDE] getText() fix from 2002/05/15

[Phil Thompson]

On Thursday 06 March 2003 3:06 pm, Eli Carter wrote:
> Jim Bublitz wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > The current Qt version should build on RH7.3 with whatever Qt
> > version you have (>=1.42). Since you'll have to rebuild all of PyQt
> > anyway, that isn't any more difficult (you'll need the
> > corresponding sip version in any case).  In fact the newer versions
> > will build about 80% faster.
>
> RH7.3 uses python 1.5.2 by default, but build.py needs python2 (and
> python2-devel).

That's a bug, not a feature, that should be fixed in the current snapshots.

> But fails due to sipQt.h not being in the /usr/include/python2.2

Building SIP using "python2.2 build.py" will fix that.

> That's a slope I don't want to slide down.  I'll make that move when I
> go to RH8.
>
> Unfortunately, rebuilding the source rpm on RH as shipped fails,
> complaining of an incompatible version of Qt, even though the installed
> version is within the bounds it demands.  *grumble*RH*grumble*

Some versions of RH ship with beta versions of Qt which are not supported by 
PyQt.

> > The other alternative is to get the latest version an compare
> > qinputdialog.sip to the version you have and see what changed.
>
> I'll have to chase this angle I guess...

Phil