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| author | Kai Köhne <kai.koehne@qt.io> | 2024-01-16 16:30:34 +0100 |
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| committer | Kai Köhne <kai.koehne@qt.io> | 2024-03-18 13:52:18 +0100 |
| commit | cf5286366dcf603808f4c13490060413d4eaa9e8 (patch) | |
| tree | abc57e0e07444159eb0fbd60ff5f4a913e8c38b3 /doc | |
| parent | c7d2e92c3b66691b6af3c0d9fb75cfb235ae60b6 (diff) | |
Doc: Mention QtWE exception for LTS releases
Pick-to: 6.7
Task-number: QTBUG-117930
Change-Id: Ib2145b10431f159cb2023dd5da398f2da3c1d4f6
Reviewed-by: Alex Blasche <alexander.blasche@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/releases.qdoc | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/releases.qdoc b/doc/src/releases.qdoc index 0389cd9b4..2d8a8268f 100644 --- a/doc/src/releases.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/releases.qdoc @@ -90,12 +90,17 @@ an extended period. Such additional releases are called Long-Term Support (LTS) releases, and the minor Qt version is said to be an LTS version. While the initial patch releases of such an LTS version are also available to open-source users, immediate access to LTS releases - is limited to commercial customers of The Qt Company. + is limited to commercial customers of The Qt Company, under the + \l{Qt Licensing}{commercial license}. Typically, every third minor Qt version gets additional LTS releases. The bug fixes and security updates provided in such releases, as well as the longer support period, make LTS versions a good choice for developing bigger applications. + Note that, for LTS releases, the \l{Qt WebEngine} module is treated differently: Due to parts + of it being only available under LGPL, the Qt WebEngine code remains available under its + \l{Qt WebEngine Licensing}{default licenses}. + \section1 Commercial support The Qt Company provides \l{https://www.qt.io/qt-support/}{commercial support} for Qt. |