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A simple guide to install PyQt5 on Mac OS X 10.9 (Maverick) and use python 3.4 on a virtualenv.
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installation.md

Guide to install PyQt5 on mac with python 3.4

Description

A simple guide to install PyQt5 on Mac OS X 10.9 (Maverick) and use python 3.4 on a virtualenv.

Requirements

  • xcode 5.1.1
  • python 3.4.0
  • Qt libraries 5.2.1
  • SIP 4.15.5
  • PyQt 5.2.1

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installation

  • install xcode

  • install the Command Line Tools (open Xcode > Preferences > Downloads)

  • install Qt libraries (qt-opensource-mac-x64-clang-5.2.1.dmg)

  • install python 3.4

  • create a virtual env (i.e. ~/.env/ariane_mail)

  • unzip and compile SIP and PyQt

    cd /var/tmp cp /Users/gvincent/Downloads/PyQt-gpl-5.2.1.tar.gz . cp /Users/gvincent/Downloads/sip-4.15.5.tar.gz . tar xvf PyQt-gpl-5.2.1.tar.gz tar xvf sip-4.15.5.tar.gz cd sip-4.15.5/ python3 configure.py -d ~/.env/ariane_mail/lib/python3.4/site-packages --arch x86_64 make sudo make install sudo make clean cd ../PyQt-gpl-5.2.1/ python3 configure.py --destdir ~/.env/ariane_mail/lib/python3.4/site-packages --qmake ~/Qt5.2.1/5.2.1/clang_64/bin/qmake make sudo make install sudo make clean ~/.env/ariane_mail/bin/python -c "import PyQt5"

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