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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
**Important:** for Qt5 compatibility, check [PySide2](https://pypi.org/project/PySide2)
PySide6 is the official Python module from the
-[Qt for Python project](http://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python),
+[Qt for Python project](https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python),
which provides access to the complete Qt 6.0+ framework.
The Qt for Python project is developed in the open, with all facilities you'd expect
@@ -23,12 +23,17 @@ and [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/PySide6/):
pip install PySide6
```
+> Please note: this wheel is an alias to other two wheels
+> [PySide6_Essentials](https://pypi.org/project/PySide6_Essentials) and
+> [PySide6_Addons](https://pypi.org/project/PySide6_Addons), which contains
+> a predefined list of Qt Modules.
+
#### Dependencies
PySide6 versions following 6.0 use a C++ parser based on
-[Clang](http://clang.org/). The Clang library (C-bindings), version 10.0 or
+[Clang](http://clang.org/). The Clang library (C-bindings), version 13.0 or
higher is required for building. Prebuilt versions of it can be downloaded from
-[download.qt.io](http://download.qt.io/development_releases/prebuilt/libclang/).
+[download.qt.io](https://download.qt.io/development_releases/prebuilt/libclang/).
After unpacking the archive, set the environment variable *LLVM_INSTALL_DIR* to
point to the folder containing the *include* and *lib* directories of Clang:
@@ -61,7 +66,7 @@ then install the dependencies, and following the instructions per platform.
A common build command will look like:
```
-python setup.py install --qmake=/path/to/bin/qmake --parallel=8 --build-tests
+python setup.py install --qtpaths=/path/to/bin/qtpaths6 --parallel=8 --build-tests
```
You can obtain more information about the options to build PySide and Shiboken
@@ -78,12 +83,12 @@ our [guidelines](https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python/Reporting_Bugs).
### Community
-Check *#qt-pyside*, our official IRC channel on FreeNode, or contact us via our
-[mailing list](http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside).
+Check our channels on IRC (Libera), Telegram, Gitter, Matrix, and mailing list,
+and [join our community](https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python#Community)!
### Licensing
-PySide6 is available under both Open Source (LGPLv3/GPLv2) and commercial
-license. Using PyPi is the recommended installation source, because the
-content of the wheels is valid for both cases. For more information, refer to
+PySide6 is available under both Open Source (LGPLv3/GPLv3) and commercial
+license. Using PyPi is the recommended installation source, because the
+content of the wheels is valid for both cases. For more information, refer to
the [Qt Licensing page](https://www.qt.io/licensing/).