[PyQt] can't prepare sip sources from hg repo...

[Phil Thompson]

On 3 Feb 2018, at 1:20 pm, Branko Badrljica <brankob at s5tehnika.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi folks.
> 
> I use Gentoo and need PyQt5.
> I have problems with compiling PyQt with gles2 support and one of the solutions mentioned on Gentoo forums is to downgrade 
> sip to 4.19.1. Well, that version is not in portage tree anymore, so after trying every available version ( 4.19.{3,6,7} ), I thought
> to try 4.9999 ( hg repo ).
> 
> But now prepare phase doesn't do its job completely, so subsequent configure phase fails.
> 
> After python ./build-py prepare, I get 
> 
> python build.py prepare
> Running flex to create sipgen/lexer.c
> Running bison to create sipgen/parser.c
> sipgen/metasrc/parser.y: warning: 4 shift/reduce conflicts [-Wconflicts-sr]
> 
> I get return code of 0 (no error), but there is no configure.py I could use for configure.
> All I am left with, is configure.py.in...

https://sourceforge.net/projects/pyqt/files/sip/

Phil