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    Default Re: LGPL question

    Quote Originally Posted by tommy View Post
    If the answer is yes, then why would anyone ever get a Qt license and pay for it?
    bacause under gpl you are not allowed to link static. The compiled must be runable by linking against the original libraries. So you can't change the libraries without open your code. Further with a license you also get support of the Qt stuff.
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