Add PyQt6 to older Ubuntu versions with Pip #41946
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I would say we usually don't accept pip packages that have a system version. In this case for |
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Adding a precedent: #41870 (review) |
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Following up on this I would like to note that pyqt5 is available but eol https://endoflife.date/qt |
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If this solution does not get accepted would it be possible to add a python3-pyqt6-pip instead only for releases that don't have a pre-built package? |
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The problem is the releases you mentioned have a pre-built package, just that is from a previous version. |
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Purpose of using this:
To make Guis with PyQt6 on older Ubuntu Versions
Distro packaging links:
Links to Distribution Packages
https://pypi.org/project/PyQt6/