Thanks for the series. I do see this package is still actively developed see
https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/news/SIP_v6.6.2_Released and pypi
https://pypi.org/project/sip/

On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 5:03 AM Alexander Kanavin
<alex.kanavin@...> wrote:

It is not compatible with python 3.11, and all
development has ceased:
https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/sip/download

Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex@...>
---
.../packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb | 1 -
meta-oe/recipes-devtools/sip/sip3_4.19.23.bb | 40 -------------------
2 files changed, 41 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-devtools/sip/sip3_4.19.23.bb

diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
index 756ba46e3..cc1c87712 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
@@ -301,7 +301,6 @@ RDEPENDS:packagegroup-meta-oe-devtools ="\
python3-distutils-extra \
python3-pycups \
rapidjson \
- sip3 \
squashfs-tools-ng \
uftrace \
unifex \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/sip/sip3_4.19.23.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/sip/sip3_4.19.23.bb
deleted file mode 100644
index d6335585e..000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/sip/sip3_4.19.23.bb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-SUMMARY = "SIP is a C++/Python Wrapper Generator"
-HOMEPAGE = "https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/sip/"
-SECTION = "devel"
-LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-or-later"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE-GPL2;md5=e91355d8a6f8bd8f7c699d62863c7303"
-
-SRC_URI = "https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/static/Downloads/sip/${PV}/sip-${PV}.tar.gz \
-"
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "70adc0c9734e2d9dcd241d3f931dfc74"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "22ca9bcec5388114e40d4aafd7ccd0c4fe072297b628d0c5cdfa2f010c0bc7e7"
-
-inherit python3-dir python3native
-
-S = "${WORKDIR}/sip-${PV}"
-
-DEPENDS = "python3"
-
-PACKAGES += "python3-sip3"
-
-BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
-
-CONFIGURE_SYSROOT = "${STAGING_DIR_HOST}"
-CONFIGURE_SYSROOT:class-native = "${STAGING_DIR_NATIVE}"
-
-do_configure:prepend() {
- echo "py_platform = linux" > sip.cfg
- echo "py_inc_dir = ${STAGING_INCDIR}/python%(py_major).%(py_minor)${PYTHON_ABI}" >> sip.cfg
- echo "sip_bin_dir = ${D}/${bindir}" >> sip.cfg
- echo "sip_inc_dir = ${D}/${includedir}" >> sip.cfg
- echo "sip_module_dir = ${D}/${libdir}/python%(py_major).%(py_minor)/site-packages" >> sip.cfg
- echo "sip_sip_dir = ${D}/${datadir}/sip" >> sip.cfg
- ${PYTHON} configure.py --configuration sip.cfg --sip-module PyQt5.sip --sysroot ${CONFIGURE_SYSROOT} CC="${CC}" CXX="${CXX}" LINK="${CXX}" STRIP="" LINK_SHLIB="${CXX}" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" LFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
-}
-
-do_install() {
- oe_runmake install
-}
-
-FILES:python3-sip3 = "${libdir}/${PYTHON_DIR}/site-packages/"
-FILES:${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/${PYTHON_DIR}/site-packages/.debug"
--
2.30.2