Hi Alan,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 11:19 PM
...
> * The PyQt4 case
>
> In this case we currently depend on the pyqtconfig Python module to
> find the sip system directory and sip command flags, and although
> both the Debian and Cygwin packagers of PyQt4 provide this
> deprecated (by the PyQt4 developers) module, the MinGW-w64/MSYS2
> packager of PyQt4 does not. For more details about this situation,
> see the recent discussion on the MSYS2 mailing list that Arjen
> started with the subject line "How to complete the installation of
> PyQt4?" Arjen is going to submit a MinGW-w64/MSYS2 bug report
> concerning this MinGW-w64/MSYS2 issue. However, they may decide not to
> supply this deprecated module, and by definition of what deprecated
> means, it is virtually guaranteed that all software distributions
> will eventually stop providing pyqtconfig so we have to find
> an alternative to use for our build system.
>
>
FIY, I have reported this issue in https://github.com/msys2/msys2/issues/69.
Regards,
Arjen
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