<div>Hello</div>
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<div>I'm experiencing some problems with building PyQt4 on a Microsoft Windows machine.</div>
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<div>I have&nbsp;installed the opensource mingw version of Qt 4.2 and compiled the&nbsp;latest snapshot of SIP( 20061028 ) with&nbsp;MinGW.&nbsp;</div>
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<div>When trying to compile PyQt snapshot&nbsp;20061029 with&nbsp;MinGW ( mingw32-make)&nbsp;I get an &quot;Input line too long&quot; error&nbsp;when it comes to compiling the QtGui directory. I've searched around and I found this is a windows specific problem related to a maximum input line size in the command line interpreter.
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<div>I'm not very proficient with c++ or maked projects but it seems to me&nbsp;like the&nbsp;QtGui directorys Makefile has an exceptionally long OFILES variable which results in a very long input line to g++, and it unfortunately exceeds a maximum in Windows.
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<div>Is it&nbsp;perhaps&nbsp;possible to&nbsp;alter the Makefile to make the compilation in two g++ commands instead of one, to shorten the input line?</div>
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<div>Thanks in advance,</div>
<div>Vegar</div>
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<div>Below is the output of the mingw32-make attempt:</div>
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<div>C:\Qt\pyqt&gt;mingw32-make<br>makefile:30: warning: overriding commands for target `.c.o'<br>makefile:27: warning: ignoring old commands for target `.c.o'<br>mingw32-make[1]: Entering directory `C:/Qt/pyqt/QtCore'<br>
mingw32-make[1]: `QtCore.pyd' is up to date.<br>mingw32-make[1]: Leaving directory `C:/Qt/pyqt/QtCore'<br>makefile:30: warning: overriding commands for target `.c.o'<br>makefile:27: warning: ignoring old commands for target `.c.o'
<br>mingw32-make[1]: Entering directory `C:/Qt/pyqt/QtGui'<br>g++ -mthreads -Wl,-enable-stdcall-fixup -Wl,-enable-auto-import -Wl,-enable-runt<br>ime-pseudo-reloc -shared -Wl,-subsystem,windows -Wl,-s -o QtGui.pyd sipQtGuicmod
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<br>vent.o sipQtGuiQWhatsThisClickedEvent.o sipQtGuiQStatusTipEvent.o sipQtGuiQHelpE<br>vent.o sipQtGuiQDragLeaveEvent.o sipQtGuiQDragEnterEvent.o sipQtGuiQDragMoveEven<br>t.o sipQtGuiQMimeSource.o sipQtGuiQDropEvent.o sipQtGuiQInputMethodEventAttribut
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 -L&quot;C:\Program Files\Python\2<br>.5\libs&quot; -LC:\Qt\4.2.1\lib -lpython25 -lQtGui4 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -loleaut32 -li<br>mm32 -lwinmm -lwinspool -lws2_32 -lole32 -luuid -luser32 -ladvapi32 -lQtCore4 -l<br>kernel32 -luser32 -lshell32 -luuid -lole32 -ladvapi32 -lws2_32
<br>The input line is too long.<br>mingw32-make[1]: *** [QtGui.pyd] Error 255<br>mingw32-make[1]: Leaving directory `C:/Qt/pyqt/QtGui'<br>mingw32-make: *** [all] Error 2<br><br>C:\Qt\pyqt&gt;</div>