Nice! With sip code being python, I had just patched my system sip with David's diff, until 6.15 was included in Debian testing.
Best, Stefanos On Tue, Jun 9, 2026, 4:46 PM Even Rouault <[email protected]> wrote: > > Le 09/06/2026 à 15:19, Stefanos Natsis a écrit : > > Hi all, > > > Am I the only QGIS dev highly frustrated by the bottleneck of sip-build >> when building QGIS? Can we do something (funding upstream?) to improve >> that? > > > I used to be quite frustrated when sip4 support was dropped, as sip-build > times were really terrible with sip 6 at the time. > After David's fixes in Oct/Nov 2025 though, things are back to normal. > With sip-tools v6.15+ I don't think sip-build is a bottleneck any more for > me. > > Thanks for the hint. That does improve things (sip-build time) indeed. For > posterity, I managed to use it without altering too much my build env with: > > python3 -m venv sip_venv > source sip_venv/bin/activate > pip install sip PyQt-builder > cmake -USIP_BUILD_EXECUTABLE .. > > -- http://www.spatialys.com > My software is free, but my time generally not. > >
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