Re: [gtk-list] Is GTK a licenced product for developing commercial applications?




"MURALEEDHARAN P.G." <pgmurali@yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> We are developing certain applications for Linux
> platform. Thease applications are for commercial
> purpose. can we use GTK+ for developing them? Is it
> mandatory that all applications developed using GTK+
> are to be placed under open licence.
> 

No, applications using GTK+ may be under the license of your choice as
long as you link to GTK+ dynamically. Static linking falls under
different rules, however. You should read the LGPL license that comes
with GTK+, and consider consulting a lawyer for complete details.

Havoc



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