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0 pointstroupo2y ago0 comments

The best cross platform desktop GUI is Qt.

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whose license model is a mess unless your GUI is totally open source.

Isn't it just LGPL? Why is that a "mess"?

I'm not a lawyer, I wish it's as simple as "it's just LGPL", it's not.

Otherwise Qt has already conquered the desktop GUI world, it did not for a reason: the license mess.

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0 pointstroupo2y ago0 comments

The best cross platform desktop GUI is Qt.

whose license model is a mess unless your GUI is totally open source.

Isn't it just LGPL? Why is that a "mess"?

I'm not a lawyer, I wish it's as simple as "it's just LGPL", it's not.

Otherwise Qt has already conquered the desktop GUI world, it did not for a reason: the license mess.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse