Ben Nuttall
Ben Nuttall
It's not possible to build pyqt5 as no source distribution is provided: there's nothing to build from. The maintainers (Riverbank) only provide wheels built for Windows, Mac and 64-bit Linux....
Do you have instructions to build from source on a Pi?
Update: PyQt5 sdist is available for the last two releases on PyPI. We just need to know what the build dependencies are, and we'll try and build the wheels. @altendky...
I'll be able to get the logs. What's the minimum python version supported in the latest version?
Build log from cp37m here: https://bennuttall.com/files/pyqt.txt
> Looks like 3.5-3.8. Are the builds not public? I don't know anything yet about how contributions are handled or CI etc. Not currently. Builds are made on real Raspberry...
Great, thanks. Can you do [this process](https://blog.piwheels.org/how-to-work-out-the-missing-dependencies-for-a-python-package/) to see what dependencies it has? They're not strictly the same as build-deps but would at least shed some light.
It's a missing package - the build failed: https://www.piwheels.org/logs/0000/0638/5489.txt The failure stems from this error: ``` 2021-07-08T18:00:05,931 In file included from src/Context.cpp:1: 2021-07-08T18:00:05,931 src/Context.h:5:10: fatal error: boost/shared_ptr.hpp: No such file...
Build log: http://paste.debian.net/1212412/ ``` 2021-08-20T22:01:18,246 Running command /usr/bin/python3 /usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/pip/_vendor/pep517/in_process/_in_process.py prepare_metadata_for_build_wheel /tmp/tmpamj5j7f6 2021-08-20T22:01:18,543 💥 maturin failed 2021-08-20T22:01:18,544 Caused by: Cargo metadata failed. Does your crate compile with `cargo build`? 2021-08-20T22:01:18,544 Caused...