RHEL 8 support

[Grzegorz Bokota]

Cibuildwheel should run on many ci.
For linux it require any machine with docker.

Regards,
Grzegorz

sob., 21 gru 2024, 15:48 użytkownik Phil Thompson <
phil at riverbankcomputing.com> napisał:

> Thanks for the offer. I'm taking baby steps with moving stuff to GitHub
> - PyQt will be a while yet.
>
> Phil
>
> On 21/12/2024 14:40, Grzegorz Bokota wrote:
> > Cibiuldwheel maintainer here. I could response on some questions if
> > simplify and speedup shopping of PyQt wheels.
> >
> > Regards.
> > Grzegorz
> >
> > sob., 21 gru 2024, 15:38 użytkownik Scott Talbert <swt at techie.net>
> > napisał:
> >
> >> On Sat, 21 Dec 2024, Phil Thompson wrote:
> >>
> >> > On 20/12/2024 00:14, Greg Couch wrote:
> >> >> Actually, it's a bigger problem.  Red Hat 9 uses glib 2.34.  So it
> >> >> won't install there either.
> >> >>
> >> >>     -- Greg
> >> >>
> >> >> On 12/19/24 15:39, Greg Couch wrote:
> >> >>> Is there going to be a (commercial) downloadable version of PyQt 6.8
> >> that
> >> >>> supports Red Hat 8?   According to
> >> >>> https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/supported-platforms.html, Red Hat 8 is still
> >> >>> supported.  But the released PyQt 6.8 requires glibc 2.35
> >> >>> (manylinux_2_35_x86_64) and Red Hat 8 uses glibc 2.28, so it won't
> >> >>> install.  I see the same problem with the PyQt6-Qt6 and
> >> PyQt6-WebEngine
> >> >>> downloads.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>     -- Greg
> >> >
> >> > The only way I can guarantee a wheel will work is to specify a
> manylinux
> >> > version that matches the GLIBC of the build system. By "work" I mean
> it
> >> will
> >> > run once installed (rather than can be installed and run). I've always
> >> tried
> >> > to use Ubuntu when I can (mainly for historical reasons), but that has
> >> the
> >> > disadvantage of tending to use more modern versions of packages.
> >> >
> >> > However, it is quite easy for me to switch the distro to use for the
> >> build
> >> > system so I'll do some testing with Centos 8.
> >>
> >> Hi Phil,
> >>
> >> Have you considered using cibuildwheel?
> >> https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel
> >>
> >> It takes a little bit to set up, but once it's working, it works
> >> pretty
> >> well.
> >>
> >> Scott
>
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