Re: Build issues with sipconfiq

On 13/09/2019 13:51, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 12. September 2019, 17:49:31 CEST schrieb Hans-Peter 
> Jansen:
>> 
>> The build fails, because sipconfig doesn't expand some macros anymore, 
>> but
>> nothing changed with sip and PyQt5 meanwhile (well, Qt was updated to
>> 5.13.1):
> 
> Well, I not sure anymore, that this isn't related to some sip/PyQt5 
> upgrade.
> 
> What's for sure, that sipconfig.SIPModuleMakefile fails to properly 
> expand
> $$[QT_INSTALL_LIBS]. Question is, where this came from in the first 
> place.
> 
> Except from the generated Makefile:
> 
> LIBS = -L/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/PyQxtGlobalShortcut-0.2.3/build/
> temp.linux-x86_64-2.7 -L/usr/lib64 -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lQxtGlobalShortcut 
> -
> lpython2.7 -lQt5Core -L$$[QT_INSTALL_LIBS] -lpthread -lQt5Gui -L$$
> [QT_INSTALL_LIBS] $$[QT_INSTALL_LIBS]/libQt5Core.so -lpthread 
> -lQt5Widgets -
> lQt5PrintSupport -lXext -lX11 -lm -lpthread
> 
> Interestingly, Qt5Core is there already, but then it's appearing again 
> within
> the unexpanded macros, while the other Qt5 libraries arguments are 
> dealt with
> just fine.
> 
> sipconfig.Configuration is called with a config dict containing:
> 
> [   13s] cfg:
> [   13s] {'pyqt_sip_dir': '/usr/share/sip/PyQt5',
> [   13s]  'pyqt_sip_flags': '-n PyQt5.sip -t WS_X11 -t Qt_5_13_0',
> [   13s]  'qt_data_dir': '/usr/share/qt5',
> [   13s]  'qt_dir': '/usr',
> [   13s]  'qt_edition': 'free',
> [   13s]  'qt_framework': 0,
> [   13s]  'qt_inc_dir': '/usr/include/qt5',
> [   13s]  'qt_lib_dir': '/usr/lib64',
> [   13s]  'qt_threaded': 1,
> [   13s]  'qt_version': 331009,
> [   13s]  'qt_winconfig': 'shared'}
> 
> which looks like all properties are set up correctly.
> 
> The QT_INSTALL_LIBS macro seems to stem from a qmake property:
> 
> [   13s] qmake_props:
> [...]
> [   13s]  'QT_INSTALL_LIBS': '/usr/lib64',
> 
> so it must be crept in somewhere internal to sipconfig.
> 
> With this hack appended:
> 
> with open('Makefile', 'r+') as fd:
>     mf = fd.read()
>     newmf = mf.replace('-L$$[QT_INSTALL_LIBS] ', '')
>     newmf = newmf.replace('$$[QT_INSTALL_LIBS]/libQt5Core.so ', '')
>     if mf != newmf:
>         fd.seek(0)
>         fd.write(newmf)
> 
> to the configure script:
> 
> https://github.com/frispete/PyQxtGlobalShortcut/blob/master/pyqxtgs/
> configure.py
> 
> the build succeeds again. Hence, it looks like a sipconfig regression 
> of some
> kind.
> 
> The fixed linking command is now:
> 
> g++ -shared -Wl,--version-script=QxtGlobalShortcut.exp -o 
> QxtGlobalShortcut.so
> sipQxtGlobalShortcutcmodule.o sipQxtGlobalShortcutQxtGlobalShortcut.o 
> -L/home/
> abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/PyQxtGlobalShortcut-0.2.3/build/temp.linux-x86_64-3.7 
> -
> L/usr/lib64 -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lQxtGlobalShortcut -lpython3.7m -lQt5Core 
> -
> lpthread -lQt5Gui -lpthread -lQt5Widgets -lQt5PrintSupport -lXext -lX11 
> -lm -
> lpthread
> 
> Apart from repeated -lpthread arguments, it's looking sane again, and 
> working
> fine.
> 
> It would be nice to locate and fix the source of this issue properly in 
> order
> to dispense with such gross hacks, wouldn't it?

sipconfig has long been deprecated and has never been used with PyQt5. 
Sorry but this is a "won't fix".

Phil
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