[PyQt] qreal check needs to be fixed for Qt 5.2

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Tue Feb 4 16:26:36 GMT 2014


On 30-01-2014 4:06 pm, Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since Qt 5.2, qreal is double on *all* platforms by default, so the
> check in PyQt5's configure.py does not work and causes build failure
> on arm:
>
> 
> https://launchpadlibrarian.net/164027747/buildlog_ubuntu-trusty-armhf.pyqt5_1%3A5.2%2Bdfsg-0~10%2B201401291329~ubuntu14.04.1_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz
>
> Reverting to the sizeof-based check that was in PyQt 5.0 makes it 
> work
> again with both all and new Qt. Why was it changed?

Because you provided a patch...

http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/pipermail/pyqt/2013-August/033089.html

According to previous Debian reports your patch will break ARM builds 
with Qt v5.1 and earlier.

Hopefully fixed properly in tonight's snapshot.

Phil


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