But then you can not use your plugins for Spyder that are not open source with PyQt4 license.
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 5:37 AM, Carlos Córdoba <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Nop, that's not true. The only requirement imposed by PyQt to open source > projects depending on it is that their licenses be compatible with the GPL. > This is clearly mentioned in the PyQt wiki: > > https://wiki.python.org/moin/PyQt/PyQtLicensing > > > Cheers, > Carlos > > El 20/03/16 a las 20:14, Ronan Paixão escribió: > > Have you considered the licensing implications? PyQt is GPL, and actually > *depending* on it (instead of using it as one of two possible options) would > require Spyder itself to be released as GPL, wouldn't it? > > 2015-12-29 1:55 GMT-02:00 Carlos Córdoba <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Since today, we officially stopped to support PySide in the Spyder master >> branch (i.e. in the future Spyder 3.0, Spyder 2.3 still works fine with it >> though). This means that: >> >> 1. If PySide is found in your system, and PyQt5 nor PyQt4 are installed, >> Spyder will try to use it. But at the moment, our master branch has several >> crashes with PySide that we don't plan to solve (at least not me, other core >> developers have shown interest in doing that but nothing has happened so far >> :-). >> 2. We're not going to solve more bugs related to PySide in the future >> (again, at least not me :-) >> 3. Support for it will have to come from the community. >> >> The reasons for taking this decision are explained in the link referenced >> by Anatoly, in case someone wants to know them. Nobody is getting paid to >> support only PyQt (4 or 5). It was just a pragmatic decision based on the >> amount of time the development team has to support several Python Qt >> bindings. Given that we're now supporting PyQt5 (and that PyQt5 is going to >> be our default choice for Spyder 3.0), we don't have time to support both >> PyQt4 and PySide. And because of the uncertainty of PySide's future, we >> decided to not support it anymore. >> >> >> Cheers, >> Carlos >> >> El 28/12/15 a las 18:04, anatoly techtonik escribió: >> >> https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder/pull/2886 >> >> Hey guys, where is the discussion about that? >> I am just curios - does anybody is getting paid >> to make Spyder work only with PyQt4? >> >> Yes. PySide needs more companies interested >> in this binding to support this initiative, but the >> project is far from being dead. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "spyder" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "spyder" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "spyder" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "spyder" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/spyderlib/s2L5NHSkm68/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- anatoly t. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spyder" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
