[Digikam-users] SVN version crashes

[Gilles Caulier]

2008/6/24 Daniel Svärd <daniel.svard at gmail.com>:
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>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> 2008/6/24 Daniel Svärd <daniel.svard at gmail.com>:
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Gilles Caulier
>> > <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi all,
>> >> > the freshly checked out and compiled exiv2/digikam
>> >>
>> >> Hum, if you using Exiv2 from trunk, the tiff writing mode branch have
>> >> been recently merged to trunk and now Exiv2 become very unstable.
>> >>
>> >> I'm currently working with Exiv2 author to stabilize code. please
>> >> revert to last stable Exiv2 0.17.1. Do not use yet Exiv2 from trunk
>> >> (future 0.18)
>> >
>> > The same thing happened for me with Exiv2 0.17.1 and the new Digikam
>> > 0.9.4-rc1. I haven't compiled in enough debugging symbols to get a
>> > proper
>> > backtrace. I will try to do this as soon as I have some time.
>> >
>> > Reverting back to Exiv2 0.16 and Digikam 0.9.4-beta5 works. I have yet
>> > to
>> > try 0.16 with rc1.
>>
>> Warning : binary compatibility is not preserved between 0.16 and 0.17.
>> if you don't recompile libkexiv2 used by digiKam and kipi-plugins you
>> will see strange side effect... like crash (:=)))
>
> Oh, I just recompiled libkexiv2 when I updated to exiv2 0.17.1. Do I need to
> recompile kipi-plugins too? I thought they just used libkexiv2 to access
> exiv2. Anyways, if I don't recompile libkexiv2 it complains about not
> finding the correct library version, so that's a given.
>
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>> To be sure, please recompile libkexiv2 and exiv2 with full debug info,
>> and send me gdb trace to hack
>
> I'll try to get a back trace for you now before I fall asleep. Is it ok to
> attach it here, or should I link it from somewhere?
>

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Gilles