[PyQt] Error building PyQt bindings for QScintilla 2.4

[Phil Thompson]

On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:32:43 -0400, Darryl Wallace
<darryl.wallace at prosensus.ca> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to update my QScintilla bindings to v2.4 from v2.2.
> 
> Make and install of the C++ library was fine. 
> 
> When trying the Python bindings, configure.py yields the following error:
> ----
> QScintilla 2.4 is being used.
> PyQt 4.4.2 is being used.
> Qt v4.4.0 Desktop edition is being used.
> SIP 4.7.7 is being used.
> The QScintilla module will be installed in
> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/PyQt4.
> The QScintilla API file will be installed in
> /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.4.0/qsci/api/python.
> The QScintilla .sip files will be installed in /usr/share/sip/PyQt4.
> Generating the C++ source for the Qsci module...
> sip: /usr/share/sip/PyQt4/QtCore/qxmlstream.sip:192: Incorrect number of 
> arguments to Python slot
> Error: Unable to create the C++ code.
> ----
> 
> Well, I was mainly trying to update it to see if there are any fixes to 
> the autocomplete pop-up stealing focus on X11 (using Ubuntu 9.04).

That looks like a mis-match between SIP and PyQt - nothing to do with
QScintilla. It implies the version of SIP you are using isn't same as the
one used to build PyQt, or at least the .sip files are from another
version.

Phil