On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:51:10 -0400, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saurabh Agrawal wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am fairly new to python. Coming from a world of IDEs, I wanted a >> fancier one than IDLE. Hence, I downloaded eric4. When I tried to >> compile it, it asked for PyQt4, which I again downloaded (exe for >> Windows XP) and installed it. It seems to be properly installed as I can >> invoke "import PyQt4" from IDLE without any complaints. >> >> However, when I try to install eric4, I am getting the following error: >> >> D:\Python26\eric4-4.2.2a>python install.py >> Sorry, please install PyQt4. >> Error: Module use of python25.dll conflicts with this version of Python. >> >> So, won't eric4 work with python 2.6? I have searched on the net for >> this, but am unable to find any solution. >> >> I am new to python, so please excuse if this has an obvious solution. >> Thanks. >> >> OS: Windows XP SP2. >> > Unfortunately when a new release comes out package authors don't always > rush to meet the demand for their software by providing a release for > the new version. > > If the download site doesn't specifically offer a 2.6-compatible version > that's likely the problem here, sorry :(
PyQt supported Python 2.6 on the day it was released. A snapshot of the PyQt Windows installer for Python 2.6 can be downloaded from the same page as you downloaded the installer for Python 2.5. Phil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
