[Qt-interest] Static linking

Konstantin Tokarev annulen at yandex.ru
Tue Nov 15 20:11:20 CET 2011



15.11.2011, 23:01, "Paul Miller" <paul at fxtech.com>:
> On 11/15/2011 12:26 PM, Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
>
>>  15.11.2011, 21:55, "Atlant Schmidt"<aschmidt at dekaresearch.com>:
>>>  Paul:
>>>>    It is my understanding that LGPL requires the user to be allowed to
>>>>    replace the library in question with their own modified version.
>>>>
>>>>    Please tell me how someone is able to do that when the library is linked
>>>>    statically.
>>>     You provide all the rest of the bits-and-pieces needed to
>>>     build your application, either in source form or as libraries.
>>  ..or as object files.
>
> I can't imagine many commercial products being shipped that way.

Nobody requires you to ship this stuff with product by default. It's enough if you
can provide it if your customer asks you about it (clause 6c).

-- 
Regards,
Konstantin



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