[PyQt] Support for Qt v5.9.0

[Dmitry Shachnev]

Hi all,

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 05:12:18PM +0200, Florian Bruhin wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 03:46:45PM +0100, Phil Thompson wrote:
> > The current PyQt5, PyQt3D, PyQtChart, PyQtDataVisualization and
> > PyQtPurchasing snapshots fully support Qt v5.9.0. However as Qt v5.9.0
> > is known to be buggy I will not be releasing v5.9 until Qt v5.9.1 is
> > released later this month. The snapshots should be prefectly usable
> > and no additional development is planned.
>
> Bummer... "known to be buggy" how? At least for QtWebEngine, 5.8.0 has a
> lot of show-stopper-bugs[1] IMHO, while I'm really satisfied with 5.9.0
> so far.
>
> It seems like a great and much-awaited release to me, especially since
> 5.8.1 was cancelled... Any chance to at least get binary wheels for the
> current snapshot with Qt 5.9?

There is at least one critical bug which affects 5.8.0 and is fixed in 5.9.0,
which affects my app:
https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-58344

So having some kind of beta wheels for 5.9.0 would be nice.

--
Dmitry Shachnev
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