[PyQt] sip: building my sip module in debug

[Phil Thompson]

On Mon, 9 May 2011 12:15:54 -0400, Belzile Marc-André <mabxsi at hotmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to compile my sip module in debug but the linker fails as I don't
> have python debug installed locally. 
>         link /NOLOGO /DLL /MANIFEST /MANIFESTFILE:sipy.pyd.manifest
>         /SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS "/MANIFESTDEPENDENCY:type='win32'
>         name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0'
>         publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'
>         processorArchitecture='*'" /DEBUG /OUT:sipy.pyd
>         @C:\Users\belzilm\AppData\Local\Temp\nm6BE.tmpLINK : fatal error
>         LNK1104: cannot open file 'python26_d.lib'NMAKE : fatal error
>         U1077: '"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
>         9.0\VC\BIN\link.EXE"' : return code '0x450'Stop.
> How can I tell sipconfig.py to not link with python_d.lib ? I just want
to
> debug my module not python itself.
> I tried removing the code in sipconfig.py where python_d.lib is
generated
> but I still get the error.
> thanks-mab

The only way is to hack at configure.py until it works. It's on the TODO
list to add options to configure debugging more finely.

Phil