[PyKDE] libqassistantclient

[Phil Thompson]

On Wednesday 17 May 2006 11:07 pm, Aaron BRICE wrote:
> I'm trying to compile PyQt 3.16 on HP-UX 11.00 using aCC.  I've got Qt
> 3.3.5, python 2.4.3 and sip 4.4.3 compiled.  PyQt is giving me this error:
>
>          aCC +DAportable -Wl,+s -b -Wl,-a,shared -O
> -Wl,+b,/automation/usr/lib/qt3.3/lib -Wl,+e,initqt -o qt.sl
> sipqtcmodule.o ... -L/usr/lib/qt3.3/lib -L/usr/lib/X11R6
> -lqassistantclient -lm -lqt-mt -lSM -lICE -ldld -lpthread -lm -lqt-mt
> -lXext -lX11 -lpthread
>
> /usr/ccs/bin/ld: Can't find library: "qassistantclient"
>
> (I've edited out the long list of .o files)
>
> When I check the $QTDIR/lib directory, I see that Qt is compiled as a
> shared library (libqt-mt.sl), but libqassistantclient is compiled
> staticly (libqassistantclient.a).  Is that incorrect?

No, it is correct.

> Is this a Qt 
> issue or should PyQt handle this case?

For it to have got that far configure.py has successfully compiled a test that 
links against the library. Try the -w flag to see what's going on in more 
detail.

> Can I get it to skip the 
> libqassistantclient library since I don't care about that one?

You should be able to hack configure.py easily enough to comment out the tests 
for it.

Phil