[Digikam-users] Packages of Digikam 5 beta 2 for Ubuntu 15.10 on my PPA

Philip Johnsson philip.johnsson at gmail.com
Sat Dec 19 05:26:43 GMT 2015


Jens, not likely.

Digikam 5 need much more updated versions of QT5 and the KF5 framework that
it would be too much for my PPA to backport to Ubuntu 14.10.

/Philip
On Dec 18, 2015 22:38, "Jens Benecke" <jens-digikam at spamfreemail.de> wrote:

> Hello Philip,
>
> great work! Is it also possible to build the packages for Ubuntu 14.10?
>
> Jens
>
> Am 11.12.2015 um 23:52 schrieb Philip Johnsson:
>
>> Dmitri,
>>
>> Nice to know!
>>
>> Have fun discovering the future of Digikam! :)
>>
>> All features except multimedia support are enable as far as I know. I
>> have to look into enabling it as right now ubuntu 15.10 give conflicting
>> binary symbols as mixed versions of gstreamer will load at the same time
>> and crash digikam 5. Hopefully I can enable it in a coming update.
>>
>> /Philip
>>
>>
>> /Philip
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:32 PM, Dmitri Popov <lazylegs at gmail.com
>> <mailto:lazylegs at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Philip,
>>
>>     Thank you so much for building digiKam packages for Ubuntu! I
>>     installed it on Kubuntu 15.10, and everything works like a charm so
>>     far.
>>
>>     Best,
>>     Dmitri
>>
>>     On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:47 PM, Philip Johnsson
>>     <philip.johnsson at gmail.com <mailto:philip.johnsson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     > Hi Ubuntu users that use my PPA
>>     >
>>     > I have just uploaded packages of Digikam 5 beta 2 for Ubuntu
>>     15.10. I
>>     > packaged it so it can be tested as something extra to my
>>     packages of digikam
>>     > 4.14 as digikam 5 beta 2 will share some common files with
>>     digikam 4 when
>>     > they are installed on the same computer.
>>     >
>>     > If you use Ubuntu 15.10 you can test digikam 5 by installing my
>>     "extra" PPA
>>     > with the following command:
>>     >
>>     > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:philip5/extra
>>     > sudo apt-get update
>>     > sudo apt-get install digikam5 showfoto5
>>     >
>>     > If you haven't used my PPA before that will also give you an
>>     update of
>>     > Digikam 4 to 4.14.
>>     >
>>     > In your system start menu you will find both Digikam (version 4)
>>     and Digikam
>>     > 5 beta 2 that you can choose what to start (I'm not sure if it
>>     matters if
>>     > you run them both at the exact same time with the same sqlite3
>>     database but
>>     > they can share the same database otherwise.). Remember that
>>     Digikam 5 is
>>     > still beta software and not ready for production use. If you
>>     want to start
>>     > digikam 5 from the command line you start it with the command
>>     "digikam5".
>>     > The "digikam" command will start version 4 of Digikam.
>>     >
>>     > If you experience any conflicts or problems with the packages
>>     then just
>>     > report it back to me and I'll try to fix it as soon as possible.
>>     Right now
>>     > it should just work. Bugs in Digikam 5 should be reported back
>>     to the
>>     > Digikam team so they can enhance Digikam 5 for the final release.
>>     >
>>     > Happy digikaming!
>>     >
>>     > Philip
>>     >
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