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Re: Qt Creator & static libqt-mt.a

On 7/12/2011 2:43 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:

Why? A static Qt means no plugins, which is pretty worthless.

Distributing a standalone executable is much simpler than distributing an archive full of DLLs. Plugins are needed only for drivers, fancy fonts, etc. not for a standard application.


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