[Digikam-users] Thanks to Philip

[Larry]

I use openSuse with kde and they are pretty quick at building digiKam
binaries
On Oct 26, 2011 5:19 PM, "sleepless" <sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl> wrote:

> **
> 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> wrote:
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>>  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> 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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