[PyQt] Getting pyqtdeply to work with current homebrew

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Tue Jan 31 09:34:54 GMT 2017


On 31 Jan 2017, at 1:32 am, Patrick Stinson <patrickstinson.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello! it's been a long time, and I am glad to finally have another project for which to use PyQt...
> 
> I am trying to use pyqtdeploy to deploy to iOS. I'm using Qt-5.8, PyQt-5.7.1, python3.6 installed from homebrew, and pyqtdeploy-1.3.1 installed from pip3. It appears that pyqtdeploy tops out at python3.5, because it looks for that executable in order to run some of the scripts?
> 
> If I symlink python3.5 to python3.6, I get a different error where it can't find "$SYSROOT/python3.5/lib/_bootstrap.py". Now, while this clearly needs python3.5, this second error also makes me realize that I am unable to follow the wording in the pyqtdeploy tutorial about setting up the folder that my $SYSROOT env variable points to. For example, what goes in there? Is that documented anywhere?
> 
> So a few problems. Thanks!

pyqtdeploy does not yet support Qt v5.8 or Python v3.6.

Phil


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