Import error when importing `PYSIDE6` while using `QtPy` <= 1.x about qtawesome HOT 5 CLOSED

Hi @duylp thank you for the feedback! Could you update to the latest qtpy and check again? I think we are missing bumping the constraint for qtpy to be at least >=2.0.0 at https://github.com/spyder-ide/qtawesome/blob/master/setup.py#L35

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Thanks, I've tested it and your solution works for me.

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What do you think @ccordoba12 ? In that way we should not need to constrain qtpy or add try-catch logic, right?

Yeah, sounds good to me.

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Hi @dalthviz, thanks for solution, that should work. Reading from the changelog, I don't see any features aside from this depend on PYSIDE6. Would it be better to check if PYSIDE6 exists rather than pinning qtpy>=2.0.0?

In our usage, qtpy is pinned to be 1.x.x so we're currently pinning qtawesome.

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Thanks for the info @duylp ! I see, so maybe you are still using Qt4? Checking maybe we could change the validation using qtpy.PYSIDE2 or qtpy.PYSIDE6 at

    if PYSIDE_VERSION:

What do you think @ccordoba12 ? In that way we should not need to constrain qtpy or add try-catch logic, right?

Also @duylp could you check if the change I'm suggesting works in your setup with qtpy <=1.x ? Thank you!

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