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This package was debianized by Brian Nelson <pyro@debian.org> on Sun, 10
Apr 2005 21:23:49 -0700.

It was downloaded from http://qt.nokia.com/downloads

Upstream Author:

    Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies)
    Trolltech ASA

Copyright:

    © 2008-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
    © 1994-2008 Trolltech ASA.

License:

    Commercial Usage
    Licensees holding valid Qt Commercial licenses may use this file in
    accordance with the Qt Commercial License Agreement provided with the
    Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
    a written agreement between you and Nokia.

    GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
    Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
    General Public License version 2.1 as published by the Free Software
    Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPL included in the
    packaging of this file.  Please review the following information to
    ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 requirements
    will be met: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.

    In addition, as a special exception, Nokia gives you certain
    additional rights. These rights are described in the Nokia Qt LGPL
    Exception version 1.0, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this
    package.

    GNU General Public License Usage
    Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU
    General Public License version 3.0 as published by the Free Software
    Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the
    packaging of this file.  Please review the following information to
    ensure the GNU General Public License version 3.0 requirements will be
    met: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License
can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.2`,
`/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2` and `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3`.

Since Qt 4.5.0, Qt allows for LGPL copying.

Since Qt 4.4.3, copyright of Qt has been transferred to Nokia Corporation.

Since Qt 4.4.0, Qt isn't licensed under the QPL anymore.

Since Qt 4.3.4, Qt is triple licensed under the QPL, GPL 2 and GPL 3.

Since Qt 4.3.1, a Trolltech GPL exception was added to allow linking
against non-GPL libraries and applications:

Nokia Qt LGPL Exception version 1.1

As an additional permission to the GNU Lesser General Public License version
2.1, the object code form of a "work that uses the Library" may incorporate
material from a header file that is part of the Library.  You may distribute
such object code under terms of your choice, provided that:
    (i)   the header files of the Library have not been modified; and 
    (ii)  the incorporated material is limited to numerical parameters, data
          structure layouts, accessors, macros, inline functions and
          templates; and
    (iii) you comply with the terms of Section 6 of the GNU Lesser General
          Public License version 2.1.

Moreover, you may apply this exception to a modified version of the Library,
provided that such modification does not involve copying material from the
Library into the modified Library's header files unless such material is
limited to (i) numerical parameters; (ii) data structure layouts;
(iii) accessors; and (iv) small macros, templates and inline functions of
five lines or less in length.

Furthermore, you are not required to apply this additional permission to a
modified version of the Library.