[Qtwebengine] Static builds of QtWebEngine aren't supported.

[Allan Sandfeld Jensen]

On Sunday 06 December 2015, Mike Nolan wrote:
> I am also facing the same issue currently and looking for info on how to
> do this.
> 
> I see the same issue when trying to build the 5.6 branch. (Not latest but
> retrieved about two weeks ago. But I see this message "Static builds of
> QtWebEngine aren't supported" still is present in the latest source.)
> 
That is because static builds are not supported. Even we did support it, it 
would be of limited use, since QtWebEngine is a multi-process library that 
uses an external binary anyway, and it contains LGPL code that would require 
any code linking to it, to be relinkable.

Regards
`Allan

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