On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 8:39 AM, Andreas Huggel <ahuggel at gmx.net> wrote: > Hi Luc,
Hi Andreas huuuh, sooooo quick reply, great > > Thanks for writing. This is quite an extensive set of patches. I'll be > happy to include as many as possible, but it will be a bit of work and > it may not make it into the upcoming 0.18 release. Many of them are quite simple. >Also, the patches > are for 0.14. That's an old release and the code has changed > significantly since then. Do you plan to upgrade to a newer release? I > think it would be more useful to have patches against 0.18-pre1, as > the code changed significantly since 0.14. well, I know it. I will try 0.18-pre1 as soon as possible (in the middle of next week, probably). Do you know the release date of 0.18 ? > I don't think we have a > Solaris machine within reach to test on, so there will for sure be > questions when we look into this in detail. Is there a forum anywhere > to discuss issues with the developers who developed these patches? yes, kde-discuss at opensolaris.org. Main authors (of these patches) are Stefan Teleman (most of them), Adriaan de Groot. > Lastly, who can be credited for the work (in the ChangeLog possibly > source files, etc)? This is good question. I'm not sure about that this time. I think this should be the last question on kde-discuss at opensolaris.org, if you put ACK to our patches . As I said before, most of them has been created by Stefan Teleman >Since I dual-license Exiv2, it requires that I own > the copyright to the changes. Is there any issue with that? > I don't think so, but our license expert is Adriaan. CC'ing this mail to kde-discuss at opensolaris.org, Adriaan and Stefan Luc > Regards, > Andreas > > > > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Lukas Oboril <oboril.lukas at gmail.com> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> I'm one of projects leaders of KDE4 for Solaris >> (http://opensolaris.org/os/project/kde/). We are using exiv2 as one of >> KDE4 dependency chain. We are using Sun Studio12 compiler a we have >> these patches >> https://svn9.cvsdude.com/vvc/kdesolaris/trunk/EXIV2/0.14/Solaris/diffs/ >> . I'll be happy if some of them could be included in mainstream. >> Please, tell me, what do you think about those patches. >> >> Thanks a lot .... >> >> >> luc >> >> -- >> Lukas 'Luc' Oboril >> IRC nickname: luc^ at freenode >> >> >> When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with >> creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotions, >> creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. >> Dale Carnegie >> > -- Lukas 'Luc' Oboril IRC nickname: luc^ at freenode When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotions, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. Dale Carnegie
