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<p>Thanks Bryan,</p>
<p>I thought of exactly this issue and even searched for such imports...  but still managed to miss the one file where I did this.  All better now and I'll share the knowledge in the links I shared initially.</p>
<p>Cheers,</p>
<p>-kyle</p>
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<p>On 2018-07-26 18:30, Jones, Bryan wrote:</p>
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<div>I struggled with this also. My comments on a fix:</div>
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<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># The Qt Bluetooth API (which any import to ``PyQt5.Qt`` implicitly imports)</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># isn't compatible with Windows Server 2012 R2, the OS Appveyor runs.</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># Specifically, running on Server 2012 causes the test to display an error in</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># `a dialog box <<a href="https://github.com/mindfulness-at-the-computer/mindfulness-at-the-computer/issues/234" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/mindfulness-at-the-computer/mindfulness-at-the-computer/issues/234</a>>`_.</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># The alternative of using a newer Appveyor OS `fails <<a href="https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller/pull/3563" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller/pull/3563</a>>`_.</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># Therefore, skip this test on Appveyor by testing for one of its `environment</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;"># variables <<a href="https://www.appveyor.com/docs/environment-variables/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.appveyor.com/docs/environment-variables/</a>>`_.</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;">@skipif(os.environ.get('APPVEYOR') == 'True',</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;">reason='The Appveyor OS is incompatible with PyQt.Qt.')</p>
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Hope that helps!</div>
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<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 4:37 PM Kyle Altendorf <<a href="mailto:sda@fstab.net">sda@fstab.net</a>> wrote:</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0 0 0 .8ex; border-left: 1px #ccc solid; padding-left: 1ex;">My tests on AppVeyor recently started failing.  When I logged in I found <br /> a dialog saying:<br /><br />    This Windows version (6.3.9600) does not support<br />    the required Bluetooth API.  Consider updating<br />    to a more recent Windows (10.0.10586 or above).<br /><br /> I am not intentionally using Bluetooth.  I found a few reports of it <br /> around the web.<br /><br /><a href="https://shadowllife.wordpress.com/2018/05/05/how-to-fix-this-windows-version-does-not-support-the-required-bluetooth-api/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://shadowllife.wordpress.com/2018/05/05/how-to-fix-this-windows-version-does-not-support-the-required-bluetooth-api/</a><br /><br /><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48514027/spyder3-python-ide-does-not-start-this-windows-version-does-not-support-the-re" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48514027/spyder3-python-ide-does-not-start-this-windows-version-does-not-support-the-re</a><br /><br /><a href="https://github.com/mindfulness-at-the-computer/mindfulness-at-the-computer/issues/234" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/mindfulness-at-the-computer/mindfulness-at-the-computer/issues/234</a><br /><br /><a href="https://github.com/winpython/winpython/issues/592" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/winpython/winpython/issues/592</a><br /><br /> Per these reports it seems to relate to PyQt5 >= 5.10 and Windows <= <br /> 8.1.<br /><br /> I am trying to figure out the trigger since a running QApplication with <br /> a QMainWindow is not sufficient to cause the dialog.  I'll share <br /> whatever more info I can collect but figured I'd check here in case the <br /> issue is already known, or maybe even intentional dropping of support <br /> for older Windows versions or somesuch.<br /><br /> Cheers,<br /> -kyle<br /> _______________________________________________<br /> PyQt mailing list    <a href="mailto:PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com">PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com</a><br /><a href="https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt</a></blockquote>
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