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<p>Is this stable enough? I download
digiKam-9.0.0-20260106T182548-Qt6-Win64.tar.xz right?</p>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 06.01.2026 06:51 pm, Gilles Caulier
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<div>The tarball is already here for the 9.0.0 pre-release :</div>
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<div><a href="https://files.kde.org/digikam/"
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le mar. 6 janv. 2026 à 14:05,
Milind Joshi <<a href="mailto:mmjoshi@iitbombay.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">mmjoshi@iitbombay.org</a>>
a écrit :<br>
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style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thanks
for creating the bug report. This file is still not available
for <br>
download for the 8.8.0 version. Hopefully, gets fixed in the
new version <br>
so that I can upgrade.<br>
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On 01.12.2025 01:39 am, Maik Qualmann wrote:<br>
> See: <a
href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511588"
rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511588</a><br>
><br>
> Maik<br>
><br>
> Am Sonntag, 30. November 2025, 12:40:45 Mitteleuropäische
Normalzeit schrieb<br>
> Milind Joshi:<br>
>> i don't see tar.xz file for the 8.8.0 version. Will
it be uploaded?<br>
>> Going forward will this download be not a standard
feature?<br>
>><br>
>> On 28.07.2024 05:41 pm, Milind Joshi wrote:<br>
>>> Is QT5 deprecated in the 8.5.0 version? I see
only the QT6 file?<br>
>>><br>
>>> On 27.07.2024 06:12:12 pm, Gilles Caulier wrote:<br>
>>>> It's safe to use 8.5.0. There are only
bugfixes for the moment<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Best<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Gilles Caulier<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Le sam. 27 juil. 2024 à 14:37, Milind Joshi
<<a href="mailto:mmjoshi@iitbombay.org" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">mmjoshi@iitbombay.org</a>>
a<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> écrit :<br>
>>>>> Thanks. Will that file be uploaded for
8.4.0 or I need to try out the<br>
>>>>> 8.5.0 version? I would rather stick to
the stable version.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> On 27.07.2024 05:59:13 pm, Gilles Caulier
wrote:<br>
>>>>>> Hi,<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> No nothing has changed... The XV
binaries archive for Windows verison<br>
>>>>>> 8.4.0 are just missing in the
download area. It's probably a miss<br>
>>>>>> while publishing.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> The 8.5.0 pre release which are
automatized contains the XV<br>
>>>>>> archives here :<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> <a
href="https://files.kde.org/digikam/" rel="noreferrer"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://files.kde.org/digikam/</a><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Best<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Gilles Caulier<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Le sam. 27 juil. 2024 à 14:09, Milind
Joshi <<a href="mailto:mmjoshi@iitbombay.org"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">mmjoshi@iitbombay.org</a>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> a écrit :<br>
>>>>>>> Till version 8.3.0 there used to
be a file in the format<br>
>>>>>>> 8.x.y-Win64.tar.xz which I could
download and use it as a portable<br>
>>>>>>> version by extracting it to a
folder and executing the digikam.exe<br>
>>>>>>> file.<br>
>>>>>>> This is also mentioned in the
Windows download page.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Quote<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> We provide also a portable
archive file (tar.xz), just decompress the<br>
>>>>>>> content somewhere convenient,
then double-click on the digiKam<br>
>>>>>>> icon in<br>
>>>>>>> the folder. This will not impact
an installed version of digiKam,<br>
>>>>>>> though<br>
>>>>>>> it will share your settings with
your regular installed version.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Unquote<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> However, the file
8.4.0-Win64.tar.xz is much smaller and does not<br>
>>>>>>> have<br>
>>>>>>> the digikam.exe file. Has
something changed? Where can I find this<br>
>>>>>>> file?<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> mj<br>
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