[Qt-interest] LGPL compliance poll

Kustaa Nyholm Kustaa.Nyholm at planmeca.com
Mon Oct 4 06:48:25 CEST 2010


>> The only occasion where you are allowed to use  GPL-libraries without your
>> becoming GPL is when that app is only used within  the firm/business unit
>> that wrote it in the first place.

Is there any wording in the GPL that supports this?

GPL talks about 'you' not 'firm/business unit' and thus I've always taken it
that GPL gives rights to individuals and as soon as you give a copy to
anyone else, you are distributing or conveying as the new GPL3 calls it.

br Kusti





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