[Development] Is Qt for Automation available under GPLv3?

Frank Meerkötter frank.meerkoetter at basyskom.com
Fri Jun 8 08:51:47 CEST 2018


Hi,

I would like to point out that Qt OPC UA, which is part of Qt for 
Automation, can also be built with an LGPLv3 license as long as the 
open62541 backend is used.

Regards,
Frank

Am 08.06.2018 um 07:50 schrieb Alex Blasche:
> Hi,
>
> There are no binaries for open source users. However open source users are free to build their own binaries using GPLv3.
>
> --
> Alex
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Development <development-bounces+alexander.blasche=qt.io at qt-project.org> on behalf of Sze Howe Koh <szehowe.koh at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2018 3:48:53 PM
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> Subject: [Development] Is Qt for Automation available under GPLv3?
>
> Hello,
>
> According to http://doc.qt.io/QtForAutomation/qtautomation-install.html
> Qt for Automation is available under GPLv3. However, the installation
> instructions are not valid for open-source users. Furthermore, that
> page also says that Qt for Automation is built on Qt for Device
> Creation, which is commercial-only.
>
> Users are confused by that page:
> * https://forum.qt.io/topic/91042/how-to-install-qt-for-automation
> * https://forum.qt.io/topic/91439/no-option-to-install-qt-for-automation-in-the-online-installer
>
> Please resolve.
>
>
> Regards,
> Sze-Howe
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