[Interest] Licensing PITA

Bob Hood bhood2 at comcast.net
Fri May 5 15:22:27 CEST 2017


On 5/5/2017 12:03 AM, Rainer Wiesenfarth wrote:
> 2017-05-04 20:02 GMT+02:00 Bob Hood <bhood2 at comcast.net 
> <mailto:bhood2 at comcast.net>>:
>
>     I am trying to create a commercial, static build of 5.7.1
>
>
> ​I ran into a similar problem with building a commercial Qt 5.6.x ​from the 
> Git repo. This does not work out-of-the-box as the Git source seems to be 
> targeted on the GPL'ed users only.
>
> AFAIK you have to remove some files and add some others (from a commercial 
> source package) to be able to build a commercial version.

Really?  o.O

> I might retrieve more detailed information on the process, but I am not sure 
> if I am allowed (by the Qt people) to share it - given the fact that there 
> seems to be no official howto by them...

Feel free to share it privately, then, if that would make you more 
comfortable.  I get the feeling there aren't enough of us doing their own Qt 
builds on this list to be interested.

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