PyQT developement for Windows

Sridhar R sridharinfinity at yahoo.com
Thu May 6 08:42:19 EDT 2004


Fabio Corneti <ciccio at smilzo.net> wrote in message news:<Aramc.39435$Qc.1546143 at twister1.libero.it>...
> Hi all,
> I read many posts on the subject, but I'm still confused about
> licensing issues with PyQT.
> 
> I'm going to start a new project, and I'd like to use PyQT because
> it is an excellent product; the particular issue is that
> we would like to make the source code available under the GPL,
> but we would also like to distribute a compiled version for Win32.
> 
> Having a commercial copy of QT and PyQT, would it be possible to 
> develop a GPL version which would remain GPLed where PyQT and QT 
> are GPL and build the Windows version from this code to redistribute 
> it in some manner (e.g. freeware)?

  Another (better, atleast for me) option is to go for the LGPL toolkit - GTK+.
http://pygtk.org

> 
> Thank you,



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