[Qt-interest] Difference between commercial and open source release of Qt 4.7.4

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Mon Oct 3 12:37:29 CEST 2011


On Monday, 3 de October de 2011 12:23:55 Niels Dekker wrote:
> I find this a bit surprising. Aren't the commercial release and the open
> source release of each Qt version supposed to be equivalent (except for
> their license, of course)?

No. The Qt project only releases the open source version and that's what sets 
the version number.

Digia takes that and makes their own releases. So they released 4.7.4 plus bug 
fixes.

Now I agree with you that they should be clear that they apply patches.

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