[PyQt] sip/pyqt4/cmake question

[luxInteg]

On Tuesday 07 December 2010 09:04:46 Phil Thompson wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Dec 2010 02:56:17 +0000, luxInteg <lux-integ at btconnect.com>
> 
> wrote:
> > On Monday 06 December 2010 21:05:51 luxInteg wrote:
> >> greetings
> >> 
> >> I am attempting to compile a test   Qt4/PyQt4 project with cmake
> >> The machine used for compiling has these:-
> >> --cpu amd64 2 cores
> >> --o/s linux 64bit cblfs  kernel-2.6.32
> >> --gcc-4.4.2,cmake-2.8.0,sip-4.10.2 PyQt4-4.7.1
> >> 
> >> my cmake/sip instruction is :-
> >> ######################
> >> set(SIP_PATH   /usr/share/sip/PyQt4 )
> >> find_program(SIP_EXECUTABLE sip)
> >> 
> >> add_custom_command(OUTPUT
> >> 
> >>     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/fileC.cpp
> >>     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/fileD.cpp
> >>   
> >>   COMMAND ${SIP_EXECUTABLE} -c ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
> >>   
> >>     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/sipfile.sip
> >>   
> >>   DEPENDS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/sipfile.sip
> >>   COMMENT "Processing ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/sipfile.sip"
> >>   VERBATIM)
> > 
> > sip --help on my machine yields:-
> > 
> > lI [ ~ ]$ sip --help
> > sip: Usage: sip [-h] [-V] [-a file] [-b file] [-c dir] [-d file] [-e]
> 
> [-g]
> 
> > [-I
> > dir] [-j #] [-k] [-m file] [-o] [-p module] [-r] [-s suffix] [-t tag]
> 
> [-w]
> 
> > [-x
> > feature] [-z file] [file]
> > lI [ ~ ]$
> 
> Which suggests that --help is not a valid option.
> 
> > The only  option I have used in the   cmake add_custom_comand()
> > 
> >  above are -c and -I.  I would be grateful if someone could enlighten
> 
> what
> 
> >  the
> > 
> > recommended calling options   to use are when using sip with cmake. (for
> > 
> > example should python modules be called and if so which ones etc)
> > 
> > (In any case my machine does not have a  'man sip' and   even  a search
> 
> on
> 
> > the
> > internet  for  'sip --help'  did not prove very informative  so
> > explanation of
> > the options above would be helpful generally.
> 
> http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/static/Docs/sip4/command_line.html
thanks