[PyQt] QScintilla2 for Qt4/Qt45 Co-installability

Scott Kitterman debian at kitterman.com
Mon Mar 10 04:52:31 GMT 2014


On Sunday, March 09, 2014 17:26:13 Phil Thompson wrote:
> On 09-03-2014 4:41 pm, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > Sigh. Phone auto correct. ..
> > 
> >  Debian/Ubuntu
> >  
> >  Scott K
> > 
> > On March 9, 2014 9:48:30 AM EDT, Scott Kitterman
> > 
> > <debian at kitterman.com> wrote:
> >> Ive been investigating extending the Deviant/Unintuitive packages
> >> for QScintilla2 to also build for Qt5.
> >> 
> >> Both the build for Qt4 and Qt5 produce identically named
> >> libqscintilla2 so files. I can easily mark the packages as
> >> conflicting so they cant be installed at the same time, but that
> >> seems less than ideal.
> >> 
> >> Do you have any suggestions about how to proceed on making the
> >> libraries co-installable?
> 
> The current snapshot installs a qscintilla2.prf file so that is now the
> recommended way of adding QScintilla to a .pro file. That then makes it
> more acceptable to call the library different names when compiled
> against different versions of Qt.
> 
> Phil

Thanks.  When I was looking through the snapshot, I noticed there's still no 
Python-3.4 API.  Any chance of that being added for this release since we're 
close to python3.4 release?

Scott K


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