if you just run "pyrcc4 icons.qrc -o gui/icons_rc.py" as stated in the README, you get the following error when starting Electrum

Error: Could not import icons_rc.py, please generate it with: 'pyrcc4 icons.qrc -o gui/qt/icons_rc.py'
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 == HOW OFFICIAL PACKAGES ARE CREATED ==

 python mki18n.py
-pyrcc4 icons.qrc -o gui/icons_rc.py
+pyrcc4 icons.qrc -o gui/qt/icons_rc.py
 python setup.py sdist --format=zip,gztar

 On Mac OS X: