[PyQt] Problem building PyQt4.4 on Vista / MSVC2005

[Phil Thompson]

On Tuesday 20 May 2008 17:16:20 Håkon Bertheussen wrote:
> After building Python 2.5.2, Qt 4.4 and sip 4.7.5, I'm unable to build
> PyQt4.4. It seems to have something to do with manifests, here is the
> end of the error log:
> ----------------------
> ...
> <snip>
> ...
> sipQtCoreQtKeyboardModifiers.cpp
> sipQtCoreQt.cpp
> sipQtCoreQSysInfo.cpp
> Generating Code...
>          link /NOLOGO /DLL /SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS
> \"/MANIFESTDEPENDENCY:type=\'win32\'
> name=\'Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls\' version=\'6.0.0.0\'
> publicKeyToken=\'6595b64144ccf1df\' language=\'*\'
> processorArchitecture=\'*\'\" /INCREMENTAL:NO /OUT:QtCore.pyd
> @C:\Users\Haakon\AppData\Local\Temp\nm4E20.tmp
> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file
> '"/MANIFESTDEPENDENCY:type=\'win32\'.obj'
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"D:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual
> Studio 8\VC
> \BIN\link.EXE"' : return code '0x450'
> Stop.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"D:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual
> Studio 8\VC
> \BIN\nmake.exe"' : return code '0x2'
> Stop.
> ------------------------------
>
> Here is the configure commandline i used:
> G:\Code\lib\PyQt-win-gpl-4.4>g:\Code\lib\Python-2.5.2\PCbuild8\win32release
>\ python.exe configure.py INCDIR+=g:\Code\lib\Python-2.5.2\PC
> LIBDIR+=g:\Code\lib\Python-2.5.2\PCbuild8\win32release
>
> Any ideas?

It's fixed in current snapshots - but wait for the next release which will be 
later today.

Phil