[PyQt] Next Releases

[Phil Thompson]

On Tue, 26 May 2009 19:02:21 +0200, Detlev Offenbach
<detlev at die-offenbachs.de> wrote:
> On Dienstag, 26. Mai 2009, Phil Thompson wrote:
>> On Tue, 26 May 2009 18:39:20 +0200, Detlev Offenbach
>>
>> <detlev at die-offenbachs.de> wrote:
>> > On Dienstag, 26. Mai 2009, Phil Thompson wrote:
>> >> I plan to release new versions of SIP, PyQt3, PyQt4 and QScintilla at
>>
>> the
>>
>> >> end of the week based on the current snapshots.
>> >>
>> >> If there is something you think is missing or broken then now would
be
>> >> a
>> >> good time to remind me.
>> >>
>> >> Phil
>> >> _______________________________________________
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>> >
>> > Is there a way to test, if Qt and/or PyQt were built with SSL support.
>> > Overe
>> > here I get strange errors on a Win system. My QSsl... imports work
fine
>> > (i.e.
>> > no ImportError is raised). However, executing this code
>> >
>> > 	from PyQt4.QtNetwork import QSslConfiguration.
>> >         sslCfg = QSslConfiguration.defaultConfiguration()
>> >         caList = sslCfg.caCertificates()
>> > 	print len(caList)
>> >
>> > prints '0' to the console, while it prints '81' on my Linux box. This
>>
>> makes
>>
>> > me
>> > assume, that Qt on win is not compiled with SSL support by default (I
>>
>> used
>>
>> > the standard win installer for Qt 4.5.1 from Nokia).
>> >
>> > If there is no programmatic way to do this, would it be possible to
add
>> > a
>> >
>> > method to QSslConfiguration (e.g. isAvailable()) that tells, if SSL
>>
>> support
>>
>> > is available. I think this could be done with some handwritten code
>> > using
>> >
>> > something like this.
>> >
>> > QSslConfiguration::isAvailable() {
>> > #ifndef QT_NO_OPENSSL
>> >   return true;
>> > #else
>> >   return false;
>> > #endif
>>
>> The imports would fail if there was no SSL support. It just looks like
>> the
>> certificate database is empty.
>>
>> Phil
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> 
> I thought so as well. However, trying to connect to a site via https
> results 
> in a bunch of error messages from Qt printed in the console.
> 
>         
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSLv3_client_method
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_CTX_new
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_library_init
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_get_error
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_error_string
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSLv3_client_method
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_CTX_new
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_library_init
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_get_error
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_error_string
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSLv3_client_method
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_CTX_new
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_library_init
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_get_error
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_error_string
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSLv3_client_method
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_CTX_new
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function SSL_library_init
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_get_error
> QSslSocket: cannot call unresolved function ERR_error_string
> 
> and the result is an error page being displayed in QWebView telling me,
> that 
> the URL could not be loaded (Reason: HTTP request failed).
> 
> All this made me believe, that SSL support is not there.

That would imply that a DLL was missing, or not on the PATH. I don't know
how the Qt installer is built. My builds use static libraries.

Phil