[Qt-interest] Legal question: Qt IOS static linking

NoRulez norulez at me.com
Sun Sep 4 13:21:26 CEST 2011


But you already said:

> Probably just giving the download URL from the Qt official website is 
> enough to satisfy the spirit of the license.

And I want to give the download Url as I wrote:

> so, if I add a link (to the official Qt website) to my license and
wrote...
> "This software uses Qt 4.7.4"

What is then not correct?

Best Regards
NoRulez

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On Friday, 2 de September de 2011 23:47:05 NoRulez wrote:
> Ok,
> 
> so, if I add a link (to the official Qt website) to my license and
wrote...
> "This software uses Qt 4.7.4"
> 
> This is enough?

No. Please read the text of the license. It says that you have to provide
the sources.

That doesn't mean anyone is going to ask the sources from you. What's
required and what's reasonable are two different things.

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