Bug#964132: qgis: Please switch from sip4 to sip5

[Dmitry Shachnev]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 04:44:06PM +0200, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> > But SIP 6 won't be released before Qt 6, which is expected in the beginning
> > of 2021.
>
> Are there any packagers for Qt 6 yet? If not, we'll have qt5 in Debian
> for quite awhile still.

SIP doesn't depend on Qt, just the upstream SIP/PyQt6 developer wants
to coordinate his release schedule with Qt.

> Your patches to the upstream buildsystem have been been added to the
> master branch on salsa as well. They will be included in the next upload
> which likely won't happen before 3.10.10+dfsg-1 migrates to testing, at
> the latest when 3.10.11 is released next month.
>
> Once PyQt5 is moved to unstable, the changes for (build) dependencies
> will be adopted on the master branch as well.

Can I ask you to test the current QGIS package from unstable with PyQt5
5.15.1 from experimental?

I could do it myself, but you know this package more so can probably perform
more extensive testing.

--
Dmitry Shachnev
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