[PyQt] compilation problem PyQt4 on ubuntu 6.10

[Phil Thompson]

On Sunday 18 May 2008 11:49:20 İsmail Dönmez wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Mark Thompson <mthompsn at science.uva.nl> 
wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to install PyQt4 on XUbuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft). PyQt4 is
> > available in the apt package manager, but for some reason it only
> > installs PyQt4 to the Python2.4 installation, whereas I need it for
> > Python2.5 (also installed on the system). So I try a "manual"
> > installation.
> >
> > I download, unpack, "python2.5 configure.py", make and make install
> > sip-4.7.5.tar.gz and PyQt-x11-gpl-4.4.tar.gz from the
> > riverbankcomputing.com website. No special parameters anywhere -- default
> > should be fine for me.
> >
> > Sip compiles and installs fine and in the right Python2.5 location. PyQt
> > configures fine, but "make" gives compile error:
> >
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/mark/tmp/PyQt-x11-gpl-4.4/QtCore'
> > g++ -c -pipe -fPIC -O2 -Wall -W -D_REENTRANT -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_CORE_LIB
> > -I. -I/usr/include/python2.5 -I/usr/mkspecs/linux-g++
> > -I/usr/include/qt4/QtCore -I/usr/include/qt4 -I/usr/X11R6/include -o
> > sipQtCoreQMetaType.o
> > sipQtCoreQMetaType.cpp
> > sipQtCoreQMetaType.cpp:290: error: 'QTransform' is not a member of
> > 'QMetaType'
> > make[1]: *** [sipQtCoreQMetaType.o] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/mark/tmp/PyQt-x11-gpl-4.4/QtCore'
> > make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> You need Qt 4.4 for PyQt 4.4.

No you don't.

It's a bug which will be fixed in tonight's snapshot.

The workaround is to remove QTransform from the enum in qmetatype.sip.

Phil