[PyQt] trying to build PyQt 5.9 dev

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Mon Jun 12 00:38:00 BST 2017


On 12 Jun 2017, at 12:02 am, William Kyngesburye <woklist at kyngchaos.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to build PyQt 5.9 dev on OS X, but it doesn't get past the first test to determine my Qt setup.  With verbose I get:
> 
> Determining the details of your Qt installation...
> /Users/Shared/unix/qt5.9/5.9/clang_64/bin/qmake -o cfgtest_QtCore.mk cfgtest_QtCore.pro
> WARNING: Failure to find: config-tests/cfgtest_QtCore.cpp
> make -f cfgtest_QtCore.mk
> make: *** No rule to make target `config-tests/cfgtest_QtCore.cpp', needed by `cfgtest_QtCore.o'.  Stop.
> Error: Failed to determine the detail of your Qt installation. Try again using
> the --verbose flag to see more detail about the problem.
> 
> I see that config-tests/cfgtest_QtCore.cpp does not exist. I tried creating the folder config-tests first, but still no luck (thinking maybe it had trouble creating the folder).
> 
> Using Python 3.6, Qt 5.9.0, PyQt 5.9.dev1706101816, OS X Clang 8.0.0
> 
> I have not tried PyQt 5.8 with Qt 5.8, I had trouble building QtWebkit that I need, but I notice that the config-tests folder is new to PyQt 5.9.

Should be fixed with tonight's snapshots.

Thanks,
Phil


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