[PyQt] SIP build problem with VS2008 Express Edition

[Demetrius Cassidy]

It's very likely that PyQt 4.4.4 uses some deprecated syntax that was 
removed in SIP 4.8. Are you not able to build using the latest PyQt4 
release?

Darryl Wallace wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to build SIP v4.7.9 with VS2008 Express Edition and Python 
> 2.5.4 via the Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt.
>
> When I attempt to run sip.exe from the c:\python25 I get the dreaded 
> R6034 Runtime Error!
>
> "R6034
> An application has made an attempt to load the C runtime library 
> incorrectly.
> Please contact the application's support team for more information."
>
> The odd thing is that sip.exe will run if left in the sip4.7.9\sipgen 
> directory.
>
> Has any one come across this?   I am trying to build PyQt4.4.4.
>
> Side note: I've just attempted to build SIP4.8.2 and SIP 4.10 and now, 
> these works properly.  But now when I run configure.py for PyQt4.4.4 I 
> get the following error:
> sip: sip/QtCore/QtCoremod.sip:73: syntax error
>
> Thanks,
> Darryl
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