I think dcraw did all the original research and he does not want to make it a 
library because he believes an executable to call is the unix way and a library 
he could boy change so flexible. This is why I embedded the not too big code to 
make it a simple built in library inside exact image.

Sent on the go - http://ExactCODE.com Germany.

On 09.06.2013, at 18:55, Sven Eckelmann <s...@narfation.org> wrote:

> forwarded 711774 exact-im...@exactcode.de
> thanks
> 
> On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 06:18:04PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>> exactimage uses convenient copy of dcraw, instead of relying on libs (eg. 
>> libraw). Could that be changed ?
> 
> I haven't checked it in detail but libraw is not the same as the included
> modified version of dcraw [1]. I will not start to cripple exactimage in 
> Debian
> by ripping out this part of the code but I will try to get in contact with
> upstream to find a way in getting a possible migration path to libraw to avoid
> too many differences between upstream and Debian version.
> 
>> See: §4.13 Convenience copies ofcode
>> http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#s-embeddedfiles
> 
> Btw. did anyone actually try to tell the dcraw guys to switch to libraw?
> 
> Kind regards,
>    Sven
> 
> [1] 
> http://rene.rebe.de/2008-11-04/exactimage-065-updates-still-camera-raw-support/
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