[Digikam-users] Trapped in digiKam for KDE on windows beta5

[Julien Narboux]

Peter Shute a écrit :
> Marcel Wiesweg wrote on Monday, 11 January 2010 2:14 AM:
>
>   
>> Dont expect us to go through the 200 bugs fixed since then. Just
>> update. 
>> Updating from beta5 doesn't change your images nor your db.
>>
>>     
>>> So now I'm stuck.  I don't want to experiment with upgrades till I've
>>> saved  the tags, but I can't save them.
>>>       
>
> The reason I'm reluctant to upgrade before saving the metadata is that I somehow overwrote my database while attempting to upgrade soon after I started using digiKam.  Does an uninstall delete it?  I think I tried that at one stage.  It was only a minor annoyance at the time, no tags lost, just a lot of time rebuilding thumbnails.
>   

You can always make a copy of digikam4.db before the upgrade in case 
anything goes wrong.


> I had a bit of a go at trying to compile it, but the instructions I found didn't seem to work - there were components the instructions said to install that I didn't find to be available for installing, I don't know why.
>
>   
> Saving the metadata an album at a time seems to work, so I'll do that and then have another go at compiling it.
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