Help to upgrade to 21.5 please - Sorry please ignore that last message

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Sun May 23 17:49:38 BST 2021


Well, I forgot about that already. Indeed, the prerequisites were 
included in the plugin archive until recently. I changed the plugins in 
favor of the automatic installation. Unfortunately there will be a time, 
where one has to install them manually.

Detlev

Am 23.05.21 um 12:17 schrieb Christian Haul:
> Thanks for the quick response, Detlev!
> This is wierd as I had never to do this on versions 19.* through 21.4. 
> Maybe dependencies were bundled with the plugins before?
> Whatever, I have no issue here and am quite happy with Eric :-) Reason 
> I mentioned it was, if there were a bug in installing dependencies, it 
> might explain Mick's problems.
> So, sorry for the noise and keep up the good work!
> Chris.
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *Von:* Detlev Offenbach <detlev at die-offenbachs.de>
> *Gesendet:* 23. Mai 2021 11:25:41 MESZ
> *An:* Christian Haul <c.haul at web.de>, eric at riverbankcomputing.com
> *Betreff:* Re: Help to upgrade to 21.5 please - Sorry please ignore 
> that last message
>
> Hello Christian,
>
> automatic dependency installation has been added to these plugins 
> quite recently and is triggered by the eric plugin manager. However, 
> this will be part of the next eric release (21.6). Before that eric 
> did not install such plugin dependencies automatically.
>
> Detlev
>
> Am 23.05.21 um 08:00 schrieb Christian Haul:
>> Not sure it's related. I have installed Eric on win10 with the zip 
>> and install.py files. When upgrading plugins for rope and vulture I 
>> had to install dependencies manually ie by running pip. Previous 
>> installs handled that automatically.
>>
>> Chris.
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *Von:* Mick Sulley <mick at sulley.info>
>> *Gesendet:* 22. Mai 2021 22:04:23 MESZ
>> *An:* eric at riverbankcomputing.com
>> *Betreff:* Re: Help to upgrade to 21.5 please - Sorry please ignore 
>> that last message
>>
>> Just tried removing eric_env and running
>>
>>   * |cd ~|
>>   * |python3 -m venv eric_env|
>>   * |~/eric_env/bin/python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip|
>>   * |~/eric_env/bin/python3 -m pip install eric-ide|
>>   * |~/eric_env/bin/eric6_post_install|
>>
>> and it worked fine!
>>
>> Mick
>>
>> On 22/05/2021 20:48, Mick Sulley wrote:
>>> Running Linux Mint 20.1
>>>
>>> I have Eric 20.10 installed and working and I am trying to move to 
>>> 21.5 and I am stuck.  I am sure it is my lack of understanding 
>>> rather than anything wrong with the software, but I would appreciate 
>>> some help.
>>>
>>> Following the instructions on 
>>> https://eric-ide.python-projects.org/eric-download.html
>>>
>>> Downloaded and extracted the package - this is what I see then
>>>
>>> mick at Mint20Desk:~/.eric6-21/eric6-21.5$ sudo python3 install.py
>>> Checking dependencies
>>> Python Version: 3.8.5
>>> Found PyQt5
>>> Found pyuic5
>>> Optional 'PyQtWebEngine' could not be detected.
>>> Optional 'PyQtChart' could not be detected.
>>> Sorry, please install QScintilla2 and
>>> its PyQt5 wrapper.
>>> Error: QScintilla could not be installed.
>>>
>>> How do I install QScintilla2 and its PyQt5 wrapper?  Looking in 
>>> Synaptic pyqt5 and pyqt5.qsci-dev are installed
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Mick
>>>
> -- 
> Detlev Offenbach
> detlev at die-offenbachs.de

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