On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:39:47 +0200 Giovanni Bajo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 13/04/2007 8.24, Mark Summerfield wrote: > > >>> BTW, PyQt's binary install could verify this automatically and *at > >>> least* display a warning. Phil? > > >> I suppose so - but it's really up to the Qt installer to get this > >> right. > > > > I do think you're missing the point here. > > > > You install GPL Qt, but if you want to run PyQt4 programs they just > > don't work by double-clicking. So you can either run the Qt console > > shortcut which executes qtvars.bat and run them from the > > console---ugly, or you can manually add Qt to the path. Since _you_ > > know where Qt is when PyQt is installed, you could either (1) add > > Qt's bin dir to the path (yes please), or (2) at least tell the > > poor user to do it themselves! TT are never going to do this > > because as far as they're concerned they've got qtvars.bat. > > Agreed, but remember that there could easily be more than on version > of Qt4 installed on the same computer, so it's hard for the installer > to automatically know what to do. It could show the list of all > available Qt4 versions and let the user pick one to add to the PATH, > but that's really elaborated. I guess it's easier to just warn the > user about "no Qt4 found in the PATH". > > Phil, how do you create the Windows installer? InnoSetup? Is the > source code available somewhere? In the PyQt-gpl-win zip files -- Gerard _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt
