[PyQt] error installing PyQT 4.2 on Windows

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk
Sun Apr 29 22:01:37 BST 2007


On Sunday 29 April 2007 9:41 pm, David J Brooks wrote:
> On Sunday 29 April 2007 02:58:47 pm Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
> > Am Sonntag, 29. April 2007 21:16 schrieb David J Brooks:
> > > > python configure.py
> > >
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >     File "configure.py", line 30 in <module>
> > >         import sipconfig
> > > ImportError: No module named sipconfig
> > >
> > > I have installed Python 2.5, Qt 4.2.4 and mingw. Those are working
> > > fine. What am I overlooking?
> >
> > A package called sip (from the same source/author).
> >
> > Should be mentioned in README, doesn't it?
>
> I'm confused. The webpage Andreas refered me to says that SIP is included
> with the binary PyQt package for windows. So how is it installed?

By running the binary installer. You are trying to build it from source and 
have to build SIP separately.

Phil


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