[PyQt] pyrcc5 on iOS sysroot

[Phil Thompson]

On 27 Jan 2018, at 4:50 pm, Patrick Stinson <patrickkidd at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is pyrcc5 supposed to be built for the host platform when building for iOS? I am getting the following error for my iOS sysroot but not my macOS sysroot:
> 
> /Users/patrick/dev/vendor/sysroot-ios-64/host/bin/python3.6: Error while finding module specification for 'PyQt5.pyrcc_main' (ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'PyQt5')
> /Users/patrick/dev/vendor/sysroot-ios-64/host/bin/python3.6: Error while finding module specification for 'PyQt5.uic.pyuic' (ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'PyQt5')
> 
> Building native pyrcc5 for an iOS sysroot would allow you to generate pyqt resource files when building for iOS.

There is nothing to stop you writing a component plugin to build it. However...

http://pyqt.sourceforge.net/Docs/pyqtdeploy/pyrcc.html

Phil