On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:28:54 -0500, William Kyngesburye <wokl...@kyngchaos.com> wrote: > A bit of a discrepancy in API locations: > > In the Qscintilla source, the default location to place the API files is > QT_INSTALL_DATA/qsci, for both the Qscintilla library compilation and the > Qsci PyQt module compilation. > > In the PyQt source, the default location for the API files is QTDIR/qsci > (that's what "configure.py --help" tells me). > > On OS X, at least, QT_INSTALL_DATA is defined in qmake, QTDIR is not (and > it's not something most OS X users will think to define in the shell, if > they even know what the QTDIR should be because the OS X Qt installation is > weird), so PyQt API files could end up at the root /qsci, unless it's > configured with the -n flag to set the location. > > If QTDIR is something like an install prefix, QTDIR/qsci is probably not > right on other systems with a defined QTDIR anyways.
QTDIR is shorthand for the root of your Qt installation - it's not an environment variable. Suggestions welcome for a clearer way of expressing this. Phil _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt