PyQt4 on a current Gentoo system with sip-4.13.3 emerged correctly fails to emerge with the error "No module named sipconfig emerge --info output: ========================== Portage 2.1.11.31 (default/linux/x86/10.0, gcc-4.5.4, glibc-2.15-r3, 3.5.7-gentoo-1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-3.5.7-gentoo-1-i686-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_T7500_@_2.20GHz-with-gentoo-2.1 Timestamp of tree: Wed, 02 Jan 2013 00:45:01 +0000 ld GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.22 app-shells/bash: 4.2_p37 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11-r3 dev-lang/python: 2.7.3-r2, 3.2.3 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.9 dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.27.1 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.1-r1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.11.8 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.69 sys-devel/automake: 1.11.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.22-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.5.4 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.7.3 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4-r1 sys-devel/make: 3.82-r4 sys-kernel/linux-headers: 3.6 (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.15-r3 Repositories: 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PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON Build log: ================== tuppence portage # emerge --verbose PyQt4 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 USE="X dbus doc opengl svg -assistant -debug -declarative -examples -kde -multimedia -phonon -sql -webkit -xmlpatterns" 0 kB Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 0 kB >>> Verifying ebuild manifests >>> Emerging (1 of 1) dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 * PyQt-x11-gpl-4.9.4.tar.gz SHA256 SHA512 WHIRLPOOL size ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking PyQt-x11-gpl-4.9.4.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/work >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/work/PyQt-x11-gpl-4.9.4 ... * Applying PyQt4-4.7.2-configure.py.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying PyQt4-4.9.4-pyuic-custom-widgets.patch ... [ ok ] * Preparation of dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 with CPython 2.7... * Preparation of dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 with CPython 3.2... >>> Source prepared. >>> Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/work/PyQt-x11-gpl-4.9.4 ... * Configuration of dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 with CPython 2.7... python2.7 configure.py --confirm-license --bindir=/usr/bin --destdir=/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages --sipdir=/usr/share/sip --assume-shared --no-timestamp --qsci-api --enable=QtCore --enable=QtNetwork --enable=QtScript --enable=QtXml --enable=QtGui --enable=QtDesigner --enable=QtScriptTools --enable=QtTest --enable=QtDBus --enable=QtOpenGL --enable=QtSvg CC=i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc CXX=i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ LINK=i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ LINK_SHLIB=i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ CFLAGS=-O2 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -pipe CXXFLAGS=-O2 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -pipe LFLAGS=-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed Determining the layout of your Qt installation... This is the GPL version of PyQt 4.9.4 (licensed under the GNU General Public License) for Python 2.7.3 on linux2. Found the license file pyqt-gpl.sip. Checking to see if the QtGui module should be built... Checking to see if the QtNetwork module should be built... Checking to see if the QtDBus module should be built... Checking to see if the QtOpenGL module should be built... Checking to see if the QtScript module should be built... Checking to see if the QtScriptTools module should be built... Checking to see if the QtSvg module should be built... Checking to see if the QtTest module should be built... Checking to see if the QtXml module should be built... Checking to see if the QtDesigner module should be built... Checking to see if the dbus support module should be built... Qt v4.8.4 free edition is being used. SIP 4.13.3 is being used. The Qt header files are in /usr/include/qt4. The shared Qt libraries are in /usr/lib/qt4. The Qt binaries are in /usr/bin. The Qt mkspecs directory is in /usr/share/qt4. These PyQt modules will be built: QtCore, QtGui, QtNetwork, QtDBus, QtOpenGL, QtScript, QtScriptTools, QtSvg, QtTest, QtXml, QtDesigner. The PyQt Python package will be installed in /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages. PyQt is being built with generated docstrings. PyQt is being built with 'protected' redefined as 'public'. The Designer plugin will be installed in /usr/lib/qt4/plugins/designer. The QScintilla API file will be installed in /usr/share/qt4/qsci/api/python. The dbus support module will be installed in /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/mainloop. The PyQt .sip files will be installed in /usr/share/sip. pyuic4, pyrcc4 and pylupdate4 will be installed in /usr/bin. Generating the C++ source for the QtCore module... Creating the Makefile for the QtCore module... Generating the C++ source for the QtGui module... Creating the Makefile for the QtGui module... Generating the C++ source for the QtNetwork module... Creating the Makefile for the QtNetwork module... Generating the C++ source for the QtDBus module... Creating the Makefile for the QtDBus module... Determining the OpenGL data types... Generating the C++ source for the QtOpenGL module... Creating the Makefile for the QtOpenGL module... Generating the C++ source for the QtScript module... Creating the Makefile for the QtScript module... Generating the C++ source for the QtScriptTools module... Creating the Makefile for the QtScriptTools module... Generating the C++ source for the QtSvg module... Creating the Makefile for the QtSvg module... Generating the C++ source for the QtTest module... Creating the Makefile for the QtTest module... Generating the C++ source for the QtXml module... Creating the Makefile for the QtXml module... Generating the C++ source for the QtDesigner module... Creating the Makefile for the QtDesigner module... Generating the C++ source for the Qt module... Creating the Makefile for the Qt module... Creating QScintilla API file... Creating top level Makefile... Creating QPy support library for QtOpenGL Makefile... Creating QPy support library for QtCore Makefile... Creating QPy support library for QtGui Makefile... Creating QPy support library for QtDesigner Makefile... Creating QPy support library for QtDBus Makefile... Creating QPy support libraries Makefile... Creating dbus support module Makefile... Creating pyuic4 wrapper... Creating pyuic4 Makefile... Creating pylupdate4 Makefile... Creating pyrcc4 Makefile... Creating Qt Designer plugin Makefile... Creating pyqtconfig.py... * Running qmake ... [ ok ] * Running qmake ... [ ok ] * Running qmake ... [ ok ] * Running qmake ... [ ok ] * Running qmake ... [ ok ] * Running qmake ... [ ok ] * Configuration of dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 with CPython 3.2... python3.2 configure.py --confirm-license --bindir=/usr/bin --destdir=/usr/lib/python3.2/site-packages --sipdir=/usr/share/sip --assume-shared --no-timestamp --qsci-api --enable=QtCore --enable=QtNetwork --enable=QtScript --enable=QtXml --enable=QtGui --enable=QtDesigner --enable=QtScriptTools --enable=QtTest --enable=QtDBus --enable=QtOpenGL --enable=QtSvg CC=i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc CXX=i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ LINK=i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ LINK_SHLIB=i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ CFLAGS=-O2 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -pipe CXXFLAGS=-O2 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -pipe LFLAGS=-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed Traceback (most recent call last): File "configure.py", line 32, in <module> import sipconfig ImportError: No module named sipconfig * ERROR: dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1 failed (configure phase): * (no error message) * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 93: Called src_configure * environment, line 4984: Called python_execute_function '-s' 'configuration' * environment, line 3276: Called configuration * environment, line 4969: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * "${myconf[@]}" || die; * * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info '=dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1'`, * the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1'`. * The complete build log is located at '/var/log/portage/dev-python:PyQt4-4.9.4-r1:20130102-151735.log'. * For convenience, a symlink to the build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/temp/environment'. * Working directory: '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/work/PyQt-x11-gpl-4.9.4-3.2' * S: '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1/work/PyQt-x11-gpl-4.9.4' >>> Failed to emerge dev-python/PyQt4-4.9.4-r1, Log file: >>> '/var/log/portage/dev-python:PyQt4-4.9.4-r1:20130102-151735.log'
What happens when you re-emerge dev-python/sip first?
dev-python/sip was emerged - the problem was fixed by running python-updater. It's the first time I've built a new system with a slotted python, and apparently, although the system was built with 2.x, there was still confusion with 3.x
