[Digikam-devel] Please tell me how to compile digikam with exiv2 and kdcraw libraries

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Sun May 16 09:06:19 BST 2010


Look there :

http://www.digikam.org/drupal/download?q=download/SvnAlongStable

Gilles Caulier

2010/5/16 Simon A. Eugster <simon.eu at gmail.com>:
> Good Morning,
>
> I'm using digikam for several years now. Usually from the debian archives.
> The problem is that it regularly happens that digikam just does not work
> anymore for several weeks, which is kind of unpleaseant if you really need
> it (I think you can imagine that). For example, I cannot use digikam from
> the debian repos anymore since about half a year now because of a bug in
> exiv2 which has been fixed already a long time ago[1].
>
> Now I somehow managed to crap my system that way that a compiled digikam
> worked with also self-compiled libexiv2 and libkexiv2. But other programs
> like gthumb just crashed when trying to display images with exif
> information. But at least digikam was working, which was the most important
> to me.
>
> The last dist-upgrade again destroyed this. And I'm again sitting on an
> unusable debian digikam. (Certainly now as I'd really need to have a
> working digikam.)
>
>
> Therefore I'm asking here:
> *How do I correctly compile and install digikam, exiv2 and kdcraw?*
> (The libraries are not up-to-date in the debian repos.)
>
> You guys must be doing that all time ;)
>
>
> I'd appreciate your help very much.
>
> Simon
>
>
> [1] http://dev.exiv2.org/issues/show/677
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