Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Tuukka Turunen
Hi Matthew, I have tried to be very clear in explaining that the whole point of this email thread is about mixing open-source and commercial, which not a the most common use case. I do not know what are the questions that I have tried to avoid answering. Yes, there are many users of Qt who use

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Tuukka Turunen
Hi Matthew, Unless you are in the situation described by the person who originated this email thread, I am rather sure you can continue using the GPL version of Creator. The whole point of this email thread was situations where the same development project team (creating the same product)

Re: [Interest] qResourceFeatureZlib() entry point not found

2020-04-01 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Wednesday, 1 April 2020 06:47:07 -03 Filippo Rusconi via Interest wrote: > Greetings, > > my software program (GUI) builds/runs fine on Debian GNU/Linux, but I fail > to run it on MinGW64. I can build it fine, but when I run it, the error > message (in a system dialog box) is that the (mangled

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 31/03/2020 16.12, Krzysztof Kawa wrote: > This got me thinking about quite a simple case that doesn't seem so > simple now: Lets say I make a game using open-source licensed Qt, or > even just open-source licensed Qt Creator. After few years of > development I decide to publish the game. It

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 31/03/2020 09.46, Andy wrote: > Even a solo developer needs to hire a lawyer before touching anything > Qt-related. Fortunately for the OSS community, you forgot "commercial" in that sentence. > Once you start trying to codify all the different scenarios in your > licensing, it becomes toxic

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Scott Bloom
Sorry had to laugh... > Yup... except I'd probably use some less polite terms than "tone-deaf". Fair point... tone-deaf can be a bit insulting.. >This sort of thing, and also the recent installer changes, continues to >make me think that TQtC is *trying* to commit suicide. That, or

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 30/03/2020 13.49, Andy wrote: > That makes no sense. Your license prevents a company from using an > open-source tool? It says "if you license our stuff you cannot use the > open-source tool X"? That is, indeed, what I am hearing, and also how I would interpret the FAQ. > This whole thread is

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 31/03/2020 14.16, Francis Herne wrote: > Having looked through said document, the relevant sections seem to be: > >> 1. ... “Prohibited Combination” shall mean any means to (i) use, combine, > incorporate, link or integrate Licensed Software with any software created > with or incorporating

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 27/03/2020 08.55, Tuukka Turunen wrote: > Correct. All users need to have commercial license. It is not allowed for > part of the team to use commercial and part use open-source. Even though Qt > Creator is great, it can feel odd to pay for full Qt license and only use the > Creator IDE. >

Re: [Interest] PySide2 5.14.2 signal/slots changed

2020-04-01 Thread Jérôme Godbout
A more complete example. also narrow the bug, if the parent is set to self before launching the object the signal no more reach it, work under 5.14.0, 5.14.1 but not on 5.14.2. This is a show stopper for 5.14.2. I have open an issue: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/PYSIDE-1255 From: Interest

[Interest] PySide2 5.14.2 signal/slots changed

2020-04-01 Thread Jérôme Godbout
Hi, I was trying the signal/slots for a Python application, but with the new version I discovered that the signal is no more reaching my Qml anymore, reverting to 5.14.0 PySide2 fix the problem. Python code: from PySide2.QtCore import QObject, Signal class BObj(QObject): ...

Re: [Interest] QtWebkit error while building Qt5.12.7 sources

2020-04-01 Thread Ramakanth Kesireddy
Can you please provide any reference of cross compiling ICU 58.x as I end up getting one error or other in configure line? On Tue, 31 Mar, 2020, 14:27 Konstantin Tokarev, wrote: > > > 31.03.2020, 11:54, "Ramakanth Kesireddy" : > > Since the old compiler doesn't supports c++11, we got to use Qt

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Tuukka Turunen
Hi, As I have said earlier in this thread it can feel odd that the restriction of mixing extends also to the Qt tools, even in case framework libraries are not used. I want to again emphasize that this is something that does not affect open-source use of Qt – as long as it is not done in

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Ilya Diallo
Hi, What I get from the explanations from Tuukka is that the commercial contract includes what amounts to legal carpet-bombing aiming to prevent bad faith actors to use loopholes to their advantage. The unfortunate consequence is that good faith actors can feel unsafe if they try to read the

[Interest] qResourceFeatureZlib() entry point not found

2020-04-01 Thread Filippo Rusconi via Interest
Greetings, my software program (GUI) builds/runs fine on Debian GNU/Linux, but I fail to run it on MinGW64. I can build it fine, but when I run it, the error message (in a system dialog box) is that the (mangled name that I c++filt'ered) qResourceFeatureZlib() entry point is not found in my

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Tuukka Turunen
Hi, I think you are now twisting and mixing things incorrectly. For example, working in a company who has a commercial license of Qt does not in any way hinder contributing to Qt. Yours, Tuukka On 1.4.2020, 9.32, "Interest on behalf of Roland Hughes" wrote: On 3/30/20

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On 31/3/20 6:09 am, Roland Hughes wrote: Just be aware that UltraEdit like many other PC originating editors gets tabs wrong. When you set tabs to spaces and set their width to 4, hitting when cursor is in first column of the line has to put the cursor in column 4, not 5 like far too many PC

Re: [Interest] Interest Digest, Vol 102, Issue 34

2020-04-01 Thread Roland Hughes
On 3/31/20 1:21 PM, interest-requ...@qt-project.org wrote: Note: I don’t speak in the name of my cie, but my own opinion here. Just stating the fact that the Qt license is the main reason we often ditch Qt for some application. The same reason it is being ditched wholesale by lots of

Re: [Interest] Interest Digest, Vol 102, Issue 31

2020-04-01 Thread Roland Hughes
On 3/31/20 12:49 AM, interest-requ...@qt-project.org wrote: I guess the conflicting terms are these: “Prohibited Combination” shall mean any means to (i) use, combine, incorporate, link or integrate Licensed Software with any software created with or incorporating Open Source Qt, (ii) use

[Interest] Fwd: Re: Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Roland Hughes
I sent this the other day but it hasn't made it into the list yet. At least I haven't seen it. Forwarding because it is pertinent Forwarded Message Subject: Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:09:42

[Interest] qt-everywhere 5.14.1 build error under MSYS2

2020-04-01 Thread Roland Hughes
All, Man, an entire day compiling from source. ./configure -opensource -confirm-license -release -skip qtwebengine -opengl desktop -qt-sqlite -qt-zlib -qt-libjpeg -qt-libpng -qt-freetype -qt-pcre -qt-harfbuzz -nomake examples -nomake tests -prefix /usr/local/qt-5-14-1 -platform win32-g++

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Roland Hughes
On 3/30/20 1:03 PM, Andy wrote: That makes no sense. Your license prevents a company from using an open-source tool? It says "if you license our stuff you cannot use the open-source tool X"? This whole thread is yet another great example of where the Qt Company is totally tone-deaf. Nobody

Re: [Interest] Qt Creator licensing for companies with Qt, Commercial developers

2020-04-01 Thread Roland Hughes
It's not just you. On 3/27/20 9:03 AM, interest-requ...@qt-project.org wrote: Hi, is it just me or this is heading into the wrong way, or at least into the opposite direction of the market. Most IDE are now free, even the embedded world start giving IDE away: xCode is free vs code is free