Hi Steve Yes, please feel free to go ahead with this.
mfg Tobias On 7 May 2018 at 13:15, Steve Wills <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Yep, that's one of the things the patch I've been working on does: > > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=193009&action=diff > > It also enables opencv3 support in digikam-kde4, so I'm hoping it's > effectively the same. If you're good with that, then I'll go ahead and add > the DEPRECATED and EXPRIATION_DATE to libkface. > > Thanks, > Steve > > On 05/07/2018 01:05, Tobias C. Berner wrote: > >> Hi there >> >> We could just remove the kface support from digikam-kde4. >> >> >> mfg Tobias >> >> On 7 May 2018 at 02:17, Steve Wills <[email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've been working on the update of graphics/opencv to the latest >> version (3.4.1) and have run into an issue with the update to opencv >> breaking libkface. See: >> >> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210505 >> <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210505> >> >> Looking at libkface, I see that it doesn't seem to be maintained any >> more. It seems like digikam stopped using it, and that was the only >> thing using it. I also noticed Fedora (and possibly others) have >> stopped packaging it because of this same issue and the fact that it >> doesn't seem to be maintained any more. >> >> The patch for opencv changes digicam to use opencv directly rather >> than using libkface, but I'm not familiar enough with digicam to be >> confident that this provides the same functionality. >> >> I would like input from some [email protected] person to figure out if >> this change is OK and we can deprecate libkface or if we need to >> figure out how to fix libkface. >> >> Thanks, >> Steve >> >> >>
