diff -r d8b99b5fa673 -r f606dbe20be6 Globals/__init__.py
--- a/Globals/__init__.py Sat May 13 12:09:45 2017 +0200
+++ b/Globals/__init__.py Sat May 13 13:46:05 2017 +0200
@@ -236,10 +236,18 @@
path = os.path.join(modDir, "bin")
elif os.path.exists(os.path.join(modDir, "designer.exe")):
path = modDir
+
+ if not path:
+ # step 2.2: check for the pyqt5-tools wheel (Windows only)
+ import distutils.sysconfig
+ pyqt5ToolsPath = os.path.join(
+ distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib(True), "pyqt5-tools")
+ if os.path.exists(os.path.join(pyqt5ToolsPath, "designer.exe")):
+ path = pyqt5ToolsPath
if not path:
- # step 2.2: get the path from Qt
- # Note: no Qt tools are to found there for PyQt 5.7.0
+ # step 3: get the path from Qt
+ # Note: no Qt tools are to be found there for PyQt 5.7.0
path = QLibraryInfo.location(QLibraryInfo.BinariesPath)
if not os.path.exists(path):
path = ""
