Updated PyQt6 v6.12.0 Wheels

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Tue Oct 13 17:15:23 BST 2026


On 13/10/2026 14:01, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> 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.

Fair point but I don't think any benefits justify the increased 
complexity.

Phil


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