diff -rupN sip-4.19.18/configure.py sip-4.19.18-new/configure.py
--- sip-4.19.18/configure.py	2019-07-04 18:28:08.000000000 +0200
+++ sip-4.19.18-new/configure.py	2019-08-05 11:59:10.824461943 +0200
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ def create_config(module, template, macr
         "sip_inc_dir":      sip_inc_dir,
         "sip_root_dir":     sip_root_dir,
         "sip_module_dir":   sip_module_dir,
-        "default_bin_dir":  plat_bin_dir,
-        "default_mod_dir":  plat_py_site_dir,
+        "default_bin_dir":  sip_bin_dir,
+        "default_mod_dir":  sip_module_dir,
         "default_sip_dir":  sip_sip_dir,
         "py_version":       py_version,
         "py_inc_dir":       plat_py_inc_dir,
@@ -362,6 +362,9 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
 
         sipconfig.inform("Creating top level Makefile...")
 
+        run_mk_distinfo = '%s %s "$(DESTDIR)" %s installed.txt' % (sys.executable,
+                mk_distinfo, distinfo_dir)
+
         # Note that mk_distinfo.py won't exist if we are building from the
         # repository.
         if opts.distinfo and os.path.isfile(mk_distinfo):
@@ -376,6 +379,7 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
     if opts.use_qmake:
         sipconfig.inform("Creating sip code generator .pro file...")
 
+        os.makedirs("sipgen")
         pro = open(os.path.join("sipgen", "sipgen.pro"), "w")
 
         pro.write("TEMPLATE = app\n")
@@ -404,9 +408,9 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
 
         if gen_installs:
             # There will only be one element.
-            files, path = gen_installs[0]
+            file, path = gen_installs[0]
             pro.write("\n")
-            pro.write("sip_h.files = %s\n" % " ".join(files))
+            pro.write("sip_h.files = %s\n" % files)
             pro.write("sip_h.path = %s\n" % quote(path))
             pro.write("INSTALLS += sip_h\n")
 
@@ -430,7 +434,7 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
     # The implied code generator installs.
     if not opts.no_tools:
         sip_dir, sip_exe = os.path.split(cfg.sip_bin)
-        if sys.platform == 'win32':
+        if 'win' in build_platform:
             sip_exe += '.exe'
 
         all_installs.append((sip_exe, sip_dir))
@@ -444,7 +448,7 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
     all_installs.extend(module_installs)
 
     if not opts.no_module:
-        if sys.platform == 'win32':
+        if 'win' in build_platform:
             mod = 'sip.lib' if opts.static else 'sip.pyd'
         else:
             mod = 'libsip.a' if opts.static else 'sip.so'
@@ -454,6 +458,7 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
     if opts.use_qmake:
         sipconfig.inform("Creating sip module .pro file...")
 
+        os.makedirs("siplib")
         pro = open(os.path.join("siplib", "siplib.pro"), "w")
 
         pro.write("TEMPLATE = lib\n")
@@ -483,7 +488,8 @@ def create_makefiles(macros):
         if not opts.static:
             # These only need to be correct for Windows.
             debug_suffix = "_d" if opts.debug else ""
-            link_lib_dir = quote("-L" + cfg.py_lib_dir)
+            py_lib = 'python%d.%d%s' % (sys.version_info.major, sys.version_info.minor, sysconfig.get_config_var('ABIFLAGS') or "")
+            link_lib = "-L" + cfg.py_lib_dir + " -l" + py_lib
 
             pro.write("""
 win32 {
@@ -507,7 +513,7 @@ QMAKE_POST_LINK = $(COPY_FILE) $$PY_MODU
 
 target.CONFIG = no_check_exist
 target.files = $$PY_MODULE
-""" % (debug_suffix, link_lib_dir))
+""" % (debug_suffix, link_lib))
 
         pro.write("\n")
         pro.write("target.path = %s\n" % sip_module_dest_dir)