On Monday, 12 April 2021 14:48:54 CEST Adriaan de Groot wrote: > In FreeBSD ports -- not usually the forefront and bleeding edge of chasing > software releases, although we track KDE things pretty closely -- OpenEXR has > been updated to 3.0, which *apparently* splits off a new library called > Imath, > and messes around some other bits. > > There's now a patch in our packaging against ECM: > > https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/tree/devel/kf5-extra-cmake-modules/files/patch-find-modules_FindOpenEXR.cmake > > that in turn *seems* to do the right thing, al least packages build. The > patch > itself doesn't look all that right to me, though, and suffers from backwards- > incompatibility. So I'm sending a heads-up to -devel and to krita (I hope) > that there is some rumbling going on around OpenEXR releases and there may > need to be changes in ECM, kimageformats, krita and kio-extra's -- those > patches have already landed downstream. > > I've asked the downstream patch author to try upstreaming these bits, too.
>From what I hear in the VFX platform discussions, OpenEXR 3 (and OpenColorIO >2) are such big updates that applications need to be ported. We'll probably be >looking into that in later this year, after we release Krita 5. -- https://www.krita.org