[Qt-interest] QMake License Question

Konrad Rosenbaum konrad at silmor.de
Wed Jun 10 08:21:56 CEST 2009


Disclaimer: IANAL.

On Tuesday 09 June 2009, Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote:
> I know that QT 4.5 is now LGPL.
>
> I really like QMake and its powerful features (like taking a Pro and
> creating a MakeFile as well as Xcode Projects and VS Projects.
>
> Can I use just Qmake (and no other QT functionality) for this purpose
> and give the Qmake binary to my customers so they can have easy
> functionality to re-create the Makefile for my code, etc, etc

You can split out parts of any (L)GPL project. But you have to respect the 
license. In your case: you have to give your customers the sources of your 
modified qmake under LGPL.


	Konrad
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