Are you targeting for MingW or or MSVC? 

I have been build Qt from source very recently and I have used the windows 
prompt. 

I have followed this guide:

http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/windows-building.html 
<http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/windows-building.html>

In my case, at some point, I had to install python and put it on the path.

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> On 04 Jun 2015, at 15:56, Olivier Barthelemy <barthel...@geovariances.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I am launching QT5 build from sources, from a cygwin bash terminal on windows.
> Just before launching the nmake, the python i want to use is properly found 
> and working. But during the build, the command 
> python 
> C:/sdk/src/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.4.2/qtdeclarative/src/3rdparty/masm/create_regex_tables
>  > .generated\debug\RegExpJitTables.h
> fails with the error  that python command was not found.
> 
> I am guessing that at some point, the build process starts a new windows 
> shell that doesn't inherit the environment i set in cygwin, and python would 
> be found if i set PATH to my python in the system's base values for the 
> environment variables so all shells inherit it. 
> 
> But as the build is in an automated script, whose environment must be set by 
> scripts depending on what i want to build, hardcoding in the system the path 
> to this python is not an idea i like very much.
> 
> Any suggestion?
> 
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> 
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