building code already generated by sip-build

[Phil Thompson]

On 16/11/2023 14:12, Edward A. Pier wrote:
> I am using sip to wrap some Qt-related C++ code in Python. I am
> running sip-build 6.7.12 under MSYS2 on Windows.
> 
> The project compilation fails with a long spew of errors coming from
> the qmetatype.h header file which is included by sipAPIxxx.h (I
> substituted xxx for the project name).
> 
> The includes at the top of that file look like this:
> 
> #include "sip.h"
> 
> #include <QMetaType>
> #include <QThread>
> 
> I find that if I swap the order of the QMetaType and QThread includes,
> it compiles.
> 
> While it would be nice to understand and fix the ultimate cause of
> this problem, I would settle for a workaround where I generate the
> code, then modify the generated code, and then compile. I see there is
> a --no-compile option on sip-build that would handle the first thing,
> but I don't see a way to just compile already generated code with all
> the necessary compiler flags.
> 
> Thanx for your help, and let me know if you need any more info.

Just run make?

Phil