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Corrected error about --pyqt-version flag of mkvenv applying to linking system Qt.

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Lanny 2020-01-21 23:08:12 -08:00
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@ -380,7 +380,9 @@ Then run the install script:
$ python3 scripts/mkvenv.py
----
This installs all needed Python dependencies in a `.venv` subfolder.
This installs all needed Python dependencies in a `.venv` subfolder
(which subdirectory the environment is created in is configurable via the
`--venv-dir` flag).
This comes with an up-to-date Qt/PyQt including a pre-compiled QtWebEngine
binary, but has a few caveats:
@ -393,14 +395,15 @@ binary, but has a few caveats:
- It comes with a QtWebEngine compiled without proprietary codec support (such
as h.264).
See the next section for an alternative.
You can specify a Qt/PyQt verion with the `--pyqt-version` flag, see
`mkenv.py --help` for a list of available versions. See the next section for
an alternative.
Installing dependencies (system-wide Qt)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Alternatively, you can use `mkvenv.py --pyqt-type link` to symlink your local
PyQt/Qt install instead of installing PyQt in the virtualenv. You can use
`--pyqt-version <version>` to link against a specific version. However, unless
PyQt/Qt install instead of installing PyQt in the virtualenv. However, unless
you have a new QtWebKit or QtWebEngine available, qutebrowser will not work. It
also typically means you'll be using an older release of QtWebEngine.