Cisco did it with an app that uses gstreamer (which is under LGPL) : https://itunes.apple.com/ua/app/cisco-jabber/id467192391?mt=8. They send it on request, with the proprietary part in a static lib (see at the end here : https://github.com/GStreamer/gst-plugins-good/blob/master/README.static-linking )
Best, Jean-Michaël On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 6:07 PM Sylvain Pointeau <sylvain.point...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do you have one example of someone who put a LGPL app in the app store and > provided the binary object files? > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 3:58 PM Julius Bullinger < > julius.bullin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 21.02.2019 15:44, Christian Gagneraud wrote: >> > Qt is free (on mobile), free as in liberty, as long as your >> > application is free, as in liberty. >> > That's basic (L)GPL rules. >> > >> > Now there's the business rules: >> > If you want your (mobile) app to be non-free (as in proprietary), then >> > you'll have to pay the Qt company for that. Disregarding the fact that >> > you want to make money or not. >> >> Please do not spread this misinformation! As long as you adhere to the >> terms of LGPL, you can create non-free, proprietary and closed apps with >> Qt (or any other LGPL library for that matter). You only need to make >> sure that the user can replace all LGPL parts with their own builds. >> >> The fact that the mobile OS's and app stores make it exceptionally hard >> to do that is not an issue with the license terms. If you find a way >> that enables the user to replace LGPL parts (for example by dynamic >> linking or by making all object files and linking instructions available >> on request), that's perfectly valid and legal. >> >> _That_ is a basic LGPL rule. >> >> >> https://tldrlegal.com/license/gnu-lesser-general-public-license-v2.1-(lgpl-2.1) >> >> >> https://tldrlegal.com/license/gnu-lesser-general-public-license-v3-(lgpl-3) >> _______________________________________________ >> Interest mailing list >> Interest@qt-project.org >> https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest >> > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest >
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