ANN: PyQt v4.8.1 Released

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand
Sat Nov 6 21:51:01 EDT 2010


In message <mailman.693.1289065102.2218.python-list at python.org>, Robert Kern 
wrote:

> On 11/6/10 2:34 AM, Steve Holden wrote:
>
>> On 11/5/2010 6:14 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>>> In message<oj46q7-v2l.ln1 at archaeopteryx.softver.org.mk>, Дамјан
>>> Георгиевски wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> PyQt is available under the GPL and a commercial license.
>>>>>
>>>>> Surely you mean “proprietary” rather than “commercial”. There is
>>>>> nothing about the GPL that prevents “commercial” use.
>>>>
>>>> I think he means a license that *he* sells comercially :)
>>>
>>> Presumably that’s a proprietary licence.
>>
>> I don't see why. GPL v2, for example, has nothing to say about the price
>> charged for the software: simply that the source must be made available.
> 
> Given the context, "PyQt is available under the GPL and a commercial
> license," the commercial license Phil is talking about is not the GPL.

Which is a wrong interpretation of “commercial”.



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