[PyQt] pyqt 3.x windows license

Giovanni Bajo rasky at develer.com
Tue Dec 11 08:53:29 GMT 2007


On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 18:56 -0500, Haejoong Lee wrote:

> I'm trying to distribute a binary version of my program using PyQt 3.x
> for windows.  I didn't buy a commercial license but I used the GPL'ed
> version.  Following the instructions on
> http://qtwin.sourceforge.net/qt3-win32/pyqt.php, I was able to modify
> and compile the source code on a windows machine.  I'm going to include
> this compiled code in my binary package.  I believe it is okay to
> distribute my program this way under GPL, but just to make sure, does
> anybody know if this raises any legal issues?
> 
> (I tried to ask this question using the email addresses on the Riverbank
> website, but those addresses were not reachable.)

I'm not a lawyer, but I believe that it's OK if your program is GPL as
well and full source code is available next to the binary download.
-- 
Giovanni Bajo




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