[Digikam-devel] extragear/libs [POSSIBLY UNSAFE]

[Caulier Gilles]

Le mardi 13 février 2007 10:19, Fabien a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> Gilles Caulier wrote:
> > SVN commit 632867 by cgilles:
> >
> > kipi-plugins from trunk : starting new shared library "libkdcraw"
> > based on digiKam core and RAW converter implementations.
> >
> > This library will provide a C++ interface to dcraw command line
> > program to decode RAW pictures. It will be used by digiKam and
> > kipi-plugins. A common implementation is require to prevent duplicate
> > source code.
>
> I was thinking about something related to these "small" libraries (also
> libkexiv2)...
>
> Wouldn't it be possible to just use a external reference in svn :
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.externals.html
> in order to avoid duplicate code, instead of adding more complexity
> (dependency problems, versions mismatch and so on) ?
>
> Just an idea :)

no, because kipi-plugins must be independant of digiKam core. You cannot link 
it with a svn-link source code witch point to digiKam core

Gilles