[digiKam-users] digiKam for windows improvements...

[Gilles Caulier]

Frederic,

All he bundles are now updated to at usual place with current code from
git/master.

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Gilles


2018-09-11 7:49 GMT+02:00 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:

> Frederic,
>
> I broken something in Windows build workflow, trying to include a
> cross-compiled version of libgphoto2. It's fixed now, but without
> libgphoto2.
>  I also reported a broken package in MXE project.
>
> The Windows builds will be pushed at usual place this evening if all is
> fine, not before, i'm not in my office today.
>
> Best
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2018-09-04 18:20 GMT+02:00 frederic chaume <frederic.chaume at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Gilles
>>
>> yes, thanks to Maik,  I saw the commit messages in the ticket. let me
>> know when the pakage will be ready for test:-)
>>
>> I have created the following ticket : https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.
>> cgi?id=398252
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Frederic
>>
>> Le 02/09/2018 à 18:45, Gilles Caulier a écrit :
>>
>> Maik has already make a patch with a generic class to create webservice
>> tool instances in a wrapper dedicated to check if tool have already call
>> previously an restore it as well. The tools will run in background. Flickr
>> export is the first one to be patched :
>>
>> https://cgit.kde.org/digikam.git/commit/?id=c9033851a8fce909
>> 35bb746d5a0f70ef5ec0c9b0
>>
>> Another point that we talk in French previously, and where i totally
>> agree : the entry menu to change application language has nothing to do in
>> Help main menu by in the Settings menu. You are not alone to report this
>> problem in the past.
>>
>> I take a look how this behavior is implemented in KXmlGui KF5 framework
>> from KDE and the bad new is that i cannot re-route the menu action in
>> client application. A lots of stuff are hard coded in private in the
>> framework component.
>>
>> So the only solution is to create a bugzilla file in framework-kxmlgui
>> section. The contents must be generic as this framework is common to all
>> KDE applications. Run Dolphin, Konsole, etc : the menu entry is in the Help
>> section everywhere.
>>
>> The list of current bugzilla files are there :
>>
>> https://bugs.kde.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=1541693&product=fra
>> meworks-kxmlgui
>>
>> Gilles
>>
>> 2018-09-02 18:32 GMT+02:00 frederic chaume <frederic.chaume at gmail.com>:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 02/09/2018 à 12:24, Gilles Caulier a écrit :
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2018-09-02 9:24 GMT+02:00 frederic chaume <frederic.chaume at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Hi Gilles
>>>>
>>>> Good news, will test it.
>>>>
>>>> just would like to know when the problem I reported on DK6.0 will be
>>>> fixed:
>>>>
>>>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=397972
>>>>
>>>> this is from my point of view a regression compare to DK5.9, as I
>>>> cannot wait hours before the completion of the flick export ( thanks to the
>>>> performance of my network :-( )
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I will working on this next week. I hope to complete the job for next
>>> week end.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> once you will have a version available, I will test it
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm also wondering if I will be able to go back to DK5.9. I did it with
>>>> the early beta version of DK6 but also understood this wasn't recommended
>>>> because of modification of DB (new DB for similarity that I'm not using for
>>>> the time being)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> If you have a DB backup done before to test 6.0.0, yes, no problem.
>>> Else, 6.0.0 DB and 5.9.0 will not be fully compatible. Trying to run 5.9.0
>>> with a DB from 6.0.0 will introduce some dysfunctions.
>>>
>>> I have made effectively a backup, but didn't use it when switching
>>> between version 5.9 and 6.0 for the time being. I didn't notice any error
>>> so far but as said I'm not using similarity.
>>> but I will follow your advice and will reuse the 5.9 DB when going back
>>> to previous version
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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