[PyKDE] PyQt distro support?

[Phil Thompson]

Doug Bell wrote:
> 
> This is just a general question, but maybe someone can offer some
> insight.  Why is there so little support of PyQt from the major Linux
> distributions?  There are very few RPM's for PyQt out there.  I found
> none for 2.5, and the few that exist for 2.4 are not actually part of
> any major distributions.  I didn't check into deb's, but the situation
> there is probably similar.
> 
> I really like PyQt, and I haven't had any trouble getting it compiled
> from source on my machine.  But that's a lot to expect of a casual
> user who might want to download one of my programs for a test-run.
> 
> Is this expected to change in the near future?  Maybe the release of
> PyKDE2 will provide the necessary visibility.  Or will it actually
> become part of KDE?
> 
> Any thoughts?
> Doug.

I've no idea about how packages get to be included in distros.

Phil