Unable to install PyQt6

[Ludovic Bellière]

Try upgrading pip.

On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 23:39:50 +0000
Ben Phillips <ben.phillips910 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Team,
> 
> I am unable to install PyQt6 via pip:
> 
>     ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
>      command: /home/bob/app/venv/bin/python
> /home/bob/app/venv/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pep517/_in_process.py
> prepare_metadata_for_build_wheel /tmp/tmpxk7rx2bc
>          cwd:
> /tmp/pip-install-sd6hxltk/pyqt6_3089cd1493db4e10812a84f3fcbe80e3
>     Complete output (37 lines):
>     Querying qmake about your Qt installation...
>     /usr/bin/qmake -query
>     Traceback (most recent call last):
>       File
> "/home/bob/app/venv/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pep517/_in_process.py",
> line 126, in prepare_metadata_for_build_wheel
>         hook = backend.prepare_metadata_for_build_wheel
>     AttributeError: module 'sipbuild.api' has no attribute
> 'prepare_metadata_for_build_wheel'
> 
> Is this a known issue?
> 
> Regards,
> Ben
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