[Digikam-users] Thanks to Philip

sleepless sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl
Wed Oct 26 17:18:55 BST 2011


I Hope you will keep it up to date for Natty as long as possible. I do 
not plan to update to 11.10 for obvious reasons.
Supposed I would change my distro, which distros can benefit from your ppa?

Rinus
Op 26-10-11 18:09, Philip Johnsson schreef:
>
> Aha, you mean like that. There is nothing wrong building it all by 
> yourself, in fact it can be both fun and educational, but there's no 
> real gain and you don't need to put down the time or the hassle to 
> install plenty of development versions of packages and building tools. 
> Also it's much easier to maintain installed packages (mine, others or 
> your own) and how they effect your system than manually building and 
> install a local or global setup.
>
> With my packages you also can use the power of libgphoto2 to transfer 
> images from a bunch of cameras that are disabled in the official 
> Ubuntu 11.10 packages of Digikam 2.1.1. With my packages you also get 
> support of the latest exiv2 0.22 for handling image meta-data. My 
> build also use the latest version of OpenCV 2.3.1 instead of the 
> official 2.1 for backend handling of the face detection stuff. Don't 
> think there is any difference for the user which version of OpenCV you 
> use even though the newer version have new features for developers to 
> implement if they want.
>
> Have fun with the new goodies. Keep the feedback coming so both 
> Digikam and my packages can be as good as it gets.
>
> /Philip
>
> On Oct 26, 2011 4:34 PM, "sleepless" <sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl 
> <mailto:sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Op 26-10-11 16:20, Philip Johnsson schreef:
>>
>>     You are welcome, but what was the easy way? :)
>>
>     Not building myself but using your PPA.
>>
>>     Happy digikaming!
>>
>>     /Philip
>>
>>     On Oct 26, 2011 4:07 PM, "sleepless" <sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl
>>     <mailto:sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl>> wrote:
>>
>>         After all the lost time lately I took the easy way out to get
>>         dk up to date.
>>         Awsome, thank you Philip!
>>
>>         best,
>>         Rinus
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