On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 16:28:48 -0700, David Cortesi <davecort...@gmail.com> wrote: > In a Linux system my PyQt4 app fails because it relies on a feature that > dates to Qt 4.7. This Linux system has 4.6 installed. Also the PyQt4 was at > 4.6.x. So I did the following: > > Downloaded the Linux source of SIP, configure, make, make-install > > Downloaded the Linux source of PyQt4, configure, make, make-install > > Then downloaded the latest stable Qt4 from qt-project and did configure, > make (four bloody hours!), make install. > > Invoke Python, check PYQT_VERSION_STR, it is 4.10.3 but alas, > QT_VERSION_STR is 4.6.2 still. > > Went back to PyQt4 folder, did make clean; python configure-ng.py, and note > that it reports, "Qt v4.6.2 (Open Source) is being used." > > How do I persuade PyQt4 to configure to use the newer Qt I just installed? > I don't see anything relevant in configure-ng --help. > > I observe that /usr/include/qt4/* exists, presumably this is the old one; > but the Qt4 make-install put a lot of stuff in > /usr/local/TrollTech/Qt4.8.5/* > > thanks, > Dave Cortesi
Use the --qmake flag to specify the new qmake, probably /usr/local/TrollTech/Qt4.8.5/bin/qmake Phil _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt
