SIP Wheel Builds on AAarch64 Broken
Phil Thompson
phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Sun Aug 7 22:39:05 BST 2022
On 07/08/2022 16:34, Thomas Watson wrote:
> On Aug 7, 2022, at 4:36 AM, Phil Thompson <phil at riverbankcomputing.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> The minimum_glibc_version should determine what tag is used.
>> PyQt-builder sets this to v2.17 for PyQt5. 'manylinux1' suggests that
>> the version is set to something less than v2.5 or not set at all.
>>
>> What is the version set to?
>
> I verified on my aarch64 machine that the minimum_glibc_version ends
> up set to v2.5. I see on line 116 of "pyqtbuild/builder.py" in the
> PyQt-builder-1.13.0 sdist the clause that I believe intends to set the
> default minimum_glibc_version for PyQt5 to v2.17 like you say it
> should be. However, by this time, project.minimum_glibc_version is
> already set to v2.5.
>
> I did some digging and found that line 468 of "sipbuild/project.py" in
> the sip-6.6.2 sdist sets the minimum_glibc_version to v2.5, so perhaps
> that is where PyQt-builder is getting it? The official release wheels
> ( https://pypi.org/project/PyQt5/#files ) are uploaded with the
> manylinux1 tag as well, so this is not a problem unique to my setup.
>
> It looks like there might be two bugs:
> 1. PyQt5's minimum glibc version is not set correctly
> 2. For projects whose minimum glibc version is 2.5 or lower, which
> PyQt5 currently is declared as, the wheel name is not generated
> correctly on non-x86 platforms
Just 1. Hopefully fixed in the next snapshot.
Phil
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