[Digikam-users] Compiling 1.0.0 for KDE 4.3.4 for Windows

[Peter Shute]

Patrick Spendrin wrote on Wednesday, 13 January 2010 4:12 AM:

>> I just tried installing using the exact version mentioned in the
>> instructions (KDE 4.1.2), even using the same installer (0.9.3), in
>> order to confirm that it can be done.  I found that some of the
>> components still had different names (no -mingw on the end), but the
>> versions of them matched the screen shots, so I was able to reach
>> the installation stage fairly confidant I had selected the right
>> things.      

> This doesn't really make sense.
> Even if you get a KDE installed & working which is that old (that is ~
> 1.5 years now) you wouldn't get current digikam code compiling
> against it. This is also the main problem why there are no newer
> digikam releases yet. in KDE 4.3.4.  

Thanks, I wondered about that, so I won't pursue this method.  I don't understand what you mean by "the main problem why there are no newer digikam releases yet in KDE 4.3.4".  Are even the experts unable to get it compiled?