[PyQt] Building pyqt on windows with self-built python?

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Thu Apr 20 12:45:27 BST 2017


On 20 Apr 2017, at 11:43 am, Stephen Kelly <steveire at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 
> Hi Phil,
> 
> I have built python on windows using the pcbuild.sln file. 
> 
> Attempting to use it to build sip and pyqt does not work. 
> 
> In the case of sip, the problem is that configure.py looks for python36.lib in the libs folder, but that folder does not exist. 
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> I copied the lib file to that location to get past this, but that should not be needed.
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> The pyqt configure.py does not use sysconfig.get_config_h_filename() as the sip buildsystem does, so pyqt fails to build looking for that file. 
> 
> Are these issues that are in scope to he fixed?

I'll add it to the TODO list.

Phil


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