[PyKDE] pyqt development snapshot built on windows

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk
Mon May 26 21:05:01 BST 2003


On Monday 26 May 2003 6:13 pm, Maxwell Sayles wrote:
> Hi,
> 	I'm tyring to build the PyQt development snapshot 20030523 on windows, but
> the first step 'python build.py' fails with an error 'sip: HANDLE is
> undefined' when trying to generate the C++ source for the qt module.
>
> I have installed the non-commercial version of Qt2.3.0, along with the
> non-commercial version of SIP3.6 and MSVC++6.0.  SIP installs mostly
> without a hitch.  There is no problem with the 'python build.py' step, nor
> with the 'nmake' step, but 'nmake install' does nothing.  I need to
> specifically change to the directories sipgen and siplib and run 'nmake
> install' do copy over the sip header files.  otherwise SIP installs without
> any problem.
>
> I have installed both of these under Slackware linux 9.0 and there was no
> problem with either of them.  If anyone could help explain to me how to
> build the development snapshot of PyQt for windows that would be greatly
> appreciated.  Thanks.

I do not provide development snapshots of the non-commercial version. Using 
the GPL version will not work (as you have found) and also contravenes the 
GPL.

Phil




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