Re: GPL vs QPL -- Is there a HOWTO?
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 03:02:20PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One of the programs I ITP is published under the GPL but links against Qt
> 1.0 (which is in non-free after all). Since that problem is a known one
> (counting the number of hits Google produces), I wonder whether there is a
> FAQ or some other text I could point the upstream author to that describes
> exactl what the problem is and how it can be avoided.
QT 1 is not even in the Debian distribution anymore for several reasons one
of which is this. You should either convince upstream to convert the app to
QT 2 or convert it yourself.
Ivan
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