<div dir="auto"><div>The digiKam snap exists as well - <a href="https://snapcraft.io/digikam">https://snapcraft.io/digikam</a>, but it's maintained by someone else, not by the KDE project itself (or not by Gilles, for example). So, I would not trust it as it is not an official digiKam release artifact.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">So, strategically my question is more a request to have the officially supported and maintained by the digiKam project Flatpak and Snap packages.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As a short-term workaround, I'm happy to see the notifications about the new release availability with the current Appimage package, as Andrey suggested.</div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 16, 2020, 3:12 PM Andrey Goreev <<a href="mailto:aegoreev@gmail.com">aegoreev@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Something like that, yes.</div><div dir="auto">Libreoffice actually pushes a notification on the user but what you suggested will work too. I actually like your idea more since digikam will not be doing anything without user input.</div><div dir="auto">At the same time, there is <a href="http://digikam.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">digikam.org</a> button on the panel by default. So, maybe the new menu entry is not even needed... </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="m_3582057535075222455composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000" dir="auto"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Gilles Caulier <<a href="mailto:caulier.gilles@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">caulier.gilles@gmail.com</a>> </div><div>Date: 2020-01-16 5:55 a.m. (GMT-07:00) </div><div>To: digiKam developers room - digiKam - Manage your photographs as a professional with the power of open source <<a href="mailto:digikam-devel@kde.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">digikam-devel@kde.org</a>> </div><div>Subject: Re: digiKam availability as Flatpak/Snap </div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le jeu. 16 janv. 2020 à 13:38, Andrey Goreev <<a href="mailto:aegoreev@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">aegoreev@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Gilles,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Is it a big deal to make digikam notify users about new version similar to how Libreoffice does?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You want mean to have an entry menu in digiKam to ping <a href="http://www.digikam.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">www.digikam.org</a> for new release ? If yes, it's not a big challenge...</div><div><br></div><div dir="auto">Gilles</div></div></div>
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