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They started with their own license, which was considered to be incompatible with GPL. Only later it was changed to GPL. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_(soft
by lukaslalinsky 11y ago
They started with their own license, which was considered to be incompatible with GPL. Only later it was changed to GPL.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_(software)#Licensing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_(software)#Licensing
- hugs 11y agoThanks for the correction. I'll update my comment. Either way, GNOME started out as LGPL, and it was the lack of the LPGL in Qt option (added much later in 2009) that I believe lead to GNOME/GTKs larger uptake early on.