Statically linking Digikam 5.2

[Gilles Caulier]

2016-10-17 17:18 GMT+02:00 Guy Rutenberg <guyrutenberg at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> On 16 October 2016 at 10:09, <digikam-devel-request at kde.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> The first beta AppImage is here :
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzeiVr-byqt5SUZRMGtWa3VCUDg
>>
>> Do not use yet in production. Use a dedicated account plus a test
>> collection. I'm sure that some features will not work yet. Be careful...
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>
>
>
> Thanks, I manged to get it running without a problem on Debian Jessie. One
> issue I did encounter was (I'm not sure it if digikam 5 in general or the
> AppImage) that Digikam would not update albums names if renamed in the file
> manager. The new names would be picked up only after restarting the app.
>

Well it must typically.

What's the trace on the console when you rename an album ?


> Currently, I'm testing it on a VM. Can it co-exist on the same machine
> with Digikam 4?
>

Yes, without problem. This is an advantage.
Just take a care to not mix database files. Be sure to not use 4.x database
and 5.x database.

Gilles Caulier
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