[Digikam-users] CR2 to JPG

[Gilles Caulier]

2014-11-28 21:41 GMT+01:00 Brian Morrison <bdm at fenrir.org.uk>:
> On Fri, 28 Nov 2014 18:22:57 +0100
> Philip Johnsson <philip.johnsson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You can't just update libraw to make it work with digikam. You also need to
>> rebuild libkdcraw against it and then rebuild digikam against them both...
>
> Puzzling.
>
> If libraw has the same API and functions and libkdcraw is a wrapper then
> surely it should simply pass calls to the underlying libraw.so
> shouldn't it?

it must. but don't forget the ABI (not API). The binary compatibility
is not always respected.

At least libraw + libkdcraw must be recompiled. digiKam don't know
libraw ABI so it can be not necessary to recompile it after libkdcraw.

Gilles Caulier