building pyqt5 from source
Scott Talbert
swt at techie.net
Sat Jun 25 03:37:35 BST 2022
On Fri, 24 Jun 2022, Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> On 2022-06-23 22:01, Scott Talbert wrote:
>> On Thu, 23 Jun 2022, Stefan Seefeld wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to build PyQt5.15.7 from source.
>>> https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/news/PyQt_v5.15.7_Released indicates
>>> that this requires "v12.11 of the sip module". How does this relate to
>>> official SIP releases, which use versions 4.x, 5.x, 6.x ?
>>
>> I believe that's referring to the *PyQt5-sip* module:
>> https://pypi.org/project/PyQt5-sip/
>
> Ah, thanks !
>
> So if I understand correctly, I need `PyQt5-sip` as runtime dependency for
> PyQt5, and SIP itself (or the `PyQt-Builder` wrapper) only when building
> PyQt5 myself, correct ?
Yes, I think that's right.
Scott
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