High sip-build memory usage when configuring PyQt

Dmitry Shachnev mitya57 at ubuntu.com
Wed Dec 28 20:36:56 GMT 2022


Hi Phil!

On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 05:10:08PM +0000, Phil Thompson wrote:
> The porting to Python from C is bound to cause potential memory and speed
> issues. The next stage (v6.8) will remove the remaining C code and this will
> certainly require less memory (but I have no idea how much). v6.9 will
> deprecate all features to be removed in v7 and v6.9.x will be speed and
> memory optimisation releases.

That is good news. For now I have disabled .pyi generation and that fixed the
problem, but it would be cool if memory usage for large projects like PyQt
decreased with next releases.

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Dmitry Shachnev


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