Critical issue using PyQt6-Qt6 on older distros

[Phil Thompson]

On 04/06/2023 14:26, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I did some more investigations and found, that the latest PyQt6 6.5.1
> is triggering the issue. The Qt6 6.5.1 wheels work fine as long as
> they are used with PyQt6 6.5.0.
> 
> Regards,
> Detlev
> 
> Am 04.06.23 um 15:07 schrieb Detlev Offenbach:
>> Hi Phil,
>> 
>> I just observed an issue similar to the one we had with QScintilla. It 
>> seems that the update Qt6 wheels require a glibc 2.35 or newer. The 
>> consequence is, that these will cause an import error on e.g. Ubuntu 
>> 20.04 or Mint 20.x. That happens even when installed/updated using the 
>> '--prefer-binary' option.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Detlev

I can't reproduce this. A clean install of PyQt6 on Ubuntu 20.04 
installs PyQt v6.5.1 and Qt v6.5.1 and runs fine for me.

Phil