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List:       pykde
Subject:    Re: [PyQt] Pinning sip versions in PyQt dependencies?
From:       Phil Thompson <phil () riverbankcomputing ! com>
Date:       2017-02-17 11:40:49
Message-ID: 7AA072A1-E633-4555-ADA2-5017D1A30EF4 () riverbankcomputing ! com
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On 17 Feb 2017, at 11:07 am, Florian Bruhin <me@the-compiler.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> currently when installing PyQt5==5.6 via pip, sip==4.19.1 is
> installed, which causes it to segfault in the future.
> 
> To avoid this happening with future releases, shouldn't a PyQt release
> depend on something like  sip>=4.18,<4.19  if that's possible with
> wheels?

That would require a time machine unless I tied the internal ABI major version number \
to the SIP minor version number. Given the much greater emphasis on binary (vs. \
source) that might not be a bad idea.

Phil
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