On Apr 2, 2013, at 6:44 PM, Phil Thompson wrote: > 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. > So, the problem still stands - QTDIR/qsci is not the proper default place to put the Qsci API files - it doesn't agree with the default used in Qscintilla itself.
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