[PyKDE] Can't compile PyQt 3.12 using SIP 4.1

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk
Thu Sep 23 01:13:14 BST 2004


On Thursday 23 September 2004 1:03 am, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 00:22 +0100, Phil Thompson wrote:
> > I suggest you have another look for breadcrumbs.
>
> I've tried quite hard, I assure you.  I've uninstalled the Fedora
> versions of sip, sip-devel, PyQt and PyQt-devel and tried building sip
> "cleanly".  I never have any problems building sip itself.
>
> However, regardless of what I do with that, PyQt itself fails with the
> same error message.  I *suspect* that the problem is actually with the
> build of sip, because if I take a sip-4.1 RPM from the KDE-RedHat
> project and use it to try to configure PyQt, it's happy.
>
> Unfortunately, I can't find a sip-4.1 source RPM anywhere that
> corresponds to the binary RPM, so I can't see if it's doing something
> that I'm not.

The line that is causing the error is...

%Module qt 1

If you remove the 1 it will probably get further. That would confirm that it 
is using an old version of SIP.

Phil




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