[PyQt] Build error with PyQt4 4.10 on Mac 10.7.5

[Larry Shaffer]

Hi Phil,

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Phil Thompson <phil at riverbankcomputing.com
> wrote:

> On Tue, 21 May 2013 11:12:59 -0600, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Phil,
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Phil Thompson
> > <phil at riverbankcomputing.com>wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:21:37 -0600, Larry Shaffer
> >> <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > Trying to get the latest PyQt4 4.10 to build but running into this
> >> > error
> >> > [0].
> >> >
> >> > Using sip 4.14.5, Qt 4.8.4 on Mac 10.7.5 with XCode 4.5.1's default
> >> > compiler (from command line).
> >> >
> >> > [0] http://pastebin.com/as5SkZMP
> >>
> >> You probably have a mismatch between the sip executable being used to
> >> generate the code and the sip.h that the generated code #includes.
> >>
> >
> > Finally got back to this. Indeed the issue was a different header being
> > included. I had (evidently) accidentally installed sip 4.14.0 in the Mac
> > System path before (I usually prefix to /usr/local).
> >
> > However, I did notice an issue when configuring/installing PyQt4, where
> it
> > did not seems to honor the configured .sip dest dir.
> >
> > sip build configure:
> > python2.7 configure.py -d /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages \
> >   -b /usr/local/bin -e /usr/local/include -v /usr/local/share/sip
> >
> > PyQt4 build configure:
> > python2.7 configure.py -d /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages \
> >   -b /usr/local/bin -n /usr/local/Qt4.8/qsci
> >
> > The .sip files for PyQt4 were placed in:
> > /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/share/sip/PyQt4
> > not:
> > /usr/local/share/sip/PyQt4
> >
> > specifically adding the following to the PyQt4 build configure line
> worked:
> > -v /usr/local/share/sip/PyQt4
> >
> > This was with both configure.py and configure-ng.py. Shouldn't the .sip
> > dest dir be picked up from sip as a default for building PyQt4?
>
> Works fine for me with configure.py. It's not supposed to work with
> configure-ng.py because it doesn't use the sipconfig.py module.
>

Are you saying the .sip dest dir is being picked up with sip installed in
/usr/local (as above), then compiling PyQt4, on a Mac?

Thanks for the explanation about configure-ng.py. Looks like specifically
setting the dest dir is the best approach, regardless of configure method
used.

Regards,

Larry


Phil
>
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