On Sun, 21 Oct 2012 08:11:11 +0100, Mark Summerfield <l...@qtrac.plus.com> wrote: > Hi Baz, > > On Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:44:58 +0100 > Baz Walter <baz...@ftml.net> wrote: >> On 20/10/12 08:11, Mark Summerfield wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have built local versions of Qt 4.8.3, Python, SIP, and PyQt on an >> > Xubuntu machine which has Qt 4.8.1 as its system Qt: >> > >> > $ cd qt483src >> > $ ./configure -prefix ~/opt/qt483 >> > $ make && make install >> > >> > $ cd py33src >> > $ ./configure --prefix ~/opt/py33 >> > $ make && make install >> > >> > $ cd sip414src >> > $ ~/opt/py33/bin/python3 configure.py >> > $ make && make install >> > >> > $ cd pyqt495src >> > $ ~/opt/py33/bin/python3 configure.py -q ~/opt/qt483/bin/qmake >> > $ make && make install >> > >> > $ ./opt/py33/bin/python3 mypyqtapp.pyw >> > Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x40801) with this library >> > (version 0x40803) Aborted (core dumped) >> > >> > So clearly, despite trying to build using my local Qt, PyQt seems to be >> > looking at the system Qt. >> > >> > Is there a solution for this? >> >> One of the simplest solutions is to use LD_LIBRARY_PATH. >> >> Create a wrapper "pyqt483" script like this: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> >> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="path/to/qt4/lib" >> >> exec "path/to/bin/python" "$@" >> >> Then you can test your pyqt apps like this: >> >> $ pyqt483 mypyqtapp.pyw > > I will try that next week. > > But I still don't understand why, if I use -q when I build PyQt, it > makes any reference to another Qt at all. > > So, ISTM, that this is a PyQt bug...
PyQt uses the qmake mkspec files from the Qt installation to get all the compiler and linker flags. In a default linux installation this will include using rpath to point to the Qt libs selected at compile time. A lot of distros remove this from their custom Qt installation. Phil _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt