In 18.10 cosmic, this is no longer an issue. Also the issue on GitHub has been closed.
** Changed in: spyder (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1757981 Title: PyQt compilation done wrong for Spyder for Python3 in 18.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spyder/+bug/1757981/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs