[PyQt] Best versions to use on Windows XP

Christophe Olinger christophe at olinger.eu
Fri Aug 21 13:10:01 BST 2015


Thanks for your answers. I've looked through the docs of python and Qt and came to the same conclusions. I'de hoped somebody had experience with pyqt on winxp. I guess I just have to try.

Best regards to all,

Chris

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> On 21 Aug 2015, at 12:51, Florian Bruhin <me at the-compiler.org> wrote:
> 
> * Christophe Olinger <christophe at olinger.eu> [2015-08-21 09:17:54 +0200]:
>> I unfortunately have to develop a software for a Windows XP machine which
>> also has to work on Windows 7. Which version of python and pyqt should I
>> use. 4 or 5? Does python3 also work correctly on Win XP?
> 
> Python 3.4 officially supports Windows XP, 3.5 might not anymore.
> 
> See:
> 
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0011/
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle#gp/msl-winxp-office-exchange
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0429/
> 
> Qt 5.5 also supports Windows XP (5.6 might not?):
> 
> http://doc.qt.io/QtSupportedPlatforms/index.html
> 
> Florian
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