[Digikam-devel] Re: [Kde-graphics-devel] libkmap and libkface moved to kdereview

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dimecres, 24 de novembre de 2010, Gilles Caulier va escriure:
> 2010/11/24 Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>:
> > A Dilluns, 22 de novembre de 2010, Gilles Caulier va escriure:
> >> Hi KDE teams,
> >> 
> >> This summer, digiKam team has work on 2 new features : face detection
> >> and reverse geo-coding.
> >> 
> >> These features have been implemented during Google Summer of code 2010.
> >> You can see more information at these pages :
> >> 
> >> http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Digikam/CodingSprint2010
> >> 
> >> For Face detection we have implemented a shared library named "libkface"
> >> 
> >> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/kdereview/libkface/
> >> 
> >> For Reverse-Geocoding we have implemented another shared library named
> >> "libkmap"
> >> 
> >> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/kdereview/libkmap/
> >> 
> >> Both libraries have been hosted in a dedicated branch from KDE
> >> subversion repository. Following Albert Astals Cid tips from
> >> review-team mailing list, i moved this code to trunk/kdereview for 2
> >> weeks. Code is open for review by KDE developers.
> >> 
> >> The plan is to include libkmap and libkface to kdegraphics/libs with
> >> KDE 4.7. These libraries are shared between digiKam/kipi-plugins, and
> >> of course with others part of KDE applications.
> >> 
> >> As you can see, in digiKam and kipi-plugins 2.0 release plan targeted
> >> for may 2011, but this can be delayed if problem occurs :
> >> 
> >> http://www.digikam.org/drupal/about/releaseplan
> >> 
> >> Remember that digiKam team already maintain 3 shared libraries named
> >> libkipi, libkexiv2, and
> >> libkdcraw into kdegraphics/libs.
> >> 
> >> if all is fine, somebody can plan to patch KDE 4.7 plan to include
> >> this libraries in TODO list ?
> > 
> > libkmap seems to have a hard dependency on marble, in the past we didn't
> > want those, nor sure if that rule is still there. But if it is not, can
> > you turn that hard dependency into a soft one, please?
> 
> digiKam already have an hard depency to marble, about geolocation
> feature, since 1.0.0 release. there is no problem with that...

Well, yes it is, as it is now, moving it to kdegraphics will make kdegraphics 
not compile if you don't have kdeedu installed, and that is totally 
unacceptable.

Albert