Updated PyQt6 v6.12.0 Wheels

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Tue Oct 13 14:01:03 BST 2026


Am 13.10.26 um 14:49 schrieb Phil Thompson:
> On 13/10/2026 12:59, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
>> Am 12.10.26 um 18:34 schrieb Phil Thompson:
>>> I've updated the PyQt6 v6.12.0 wheels at the local PyPI server. 
>>> These should fix all the reported problems with the .pyi stub files. 
>>> I've also improved the workaround for the macOS problems with 
>>> QLibraryInfo so that it should work with PyInstaller.
>>>
>>> I've also uploaded PyQt6-WebEngine v6.140.0 wheels.
>>
>> I have a suggestion with respect to versioning of the PyQt6-WebEngine
>> wheel. I suggest to version it with the PyQt6 version (like it is now)
>> appended by the Webengine version (e.g. v6.12.0.140). This would allow
>> the release of bug fixes in PyQt6-WebEngine as well as upgrades to new
>> WebEngine releases. Further more it would make clear, that 6.12.0.x
>> belongs to the PyQt6 6.12 series of releases.
>
> There are restrictions on the format of version numbers...
>
> https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/version-specifiers/#public-version-identifiers 
>

That defines the version scheme as

[N!]N(.N)*[{a|b|rc}N][.postN][.devN]

(.N)* means 'zero or more'. So the suggested version is fully compliant 
with the reference. Btw. other packages have similar versions. Even some 
examples of the referenced web page are using four number schemes.

Detlev


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