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Subject: Re: How dead is f-spot
From: Stephen Shaw <sshaw () decriptor ! com>
Date: 2016-01-05 16:20:56
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I need to setup a new VM to test that out. I'm wondering if something has
since been removed because import works on Ubuntu 15.10. I'm not up with
all of the cool names that Ubuntu has :)
Cheers,
Stephen
On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 8:03 AM, Christopher Hoskin <
christopher.hoskin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Work on bringing F-Spot back to life is ongoing.
>
> I'm currently working on building packages for Debian Stretch and Ubuntu
> Xenial. My most recent package is available in my PPA:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~christopher-hoskin/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
>
> Please note that this is NOT ready yet. Currently it crashes when you try
> to import pictures.
>
> Development is happening on GitHub:
>
> https://github.com/mono/f-spot
>
> Discussion here:
>
> https://gitter.im/mono/f-spot
>
> I expect help would be welcomed!
>
> Christopher
>
>
>
>
>
> On 5 January 2016 at 14:53, Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 2014-12-08 at 15:03 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>> > On Sat, 2014-12-06 at 13:52 -0500, Jack wrote:
>> > > Gentoo just marked f-spot as dead with the comment "Dead for 4
>> > > years,
>> > > relies on obsolete lcms, bundles a lot of libs. Removal in a
>> > > month."
>> > There was work on the LCMS dependency. I'm not sure where that ended
>> > up.
>> > It still works well for me, but yeah... someday.
>>
>> I've converted to Shotwell. With this version [0.22.0-1.4.x86_64] it
>> has worked well and the import was flawless. Duplicate detection seems
>> effective, tags were preserved. and the library monitoring is really
>> nice.
>>
>> > Do any of the alternatives support hierarchical tagging like f-spot
>> > does? Last I looked shotwell[*1] did not.
>>
>> It does
>>
>> > I would like something GNOMEish that fits nicely in the GNOME
>> > environment.
>> > [*1] And I'm still a bit bitter about the whole Shotwell thing -
>> > when they could have just contributed to an existing application].
>>
>> --
>> Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awilliam@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383
>> Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA
>>
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<div dir="ltr">I need to setup a new VM to test that out. I'm wondering if \
something has since been removed because import works on Ubuntu 15.10. I'm not up \
with all of the cool names that Ubuntu has \
:)<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Stephen</div></div><div \
class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 8:03 AM, \
Christopher Hoskin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:christopher.hoskin@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">christopher.hoskin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Work on bringing \
F-Spot back to life is ongoing.<br><br></div>I'm currently working on building \
packages for Debian Stretch and Ubuntu Xenial. My most recent package is available in \
my PPA:<br><br><a href="https://launchpad.net/~christopher-hoskin/+archive/ubuntu/ppa" \
target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/~christopher-hoskin/+archive/ubuntu/ppa</a><br><br></div>Please \
note that this is NOT ready yet. Currently it crashes when you try to import \
pictures.<br><br></div>Development is happening on GitHub: <br><br><a \
href="https://github.com/mono/f-spot" \
target="_blank">https://github.com/mono/f-spot</a><br><br></div>Discussion \
here:<br><br><a href="https://gitter.im/mono/f-spot" \
target="_blank">https://gitter.im/mono/f-spot</a><br><br></div>I expect help would be \
welcomed!<span class="HOEnZb"><font \
color="#888888"><br><div><br>Christopher<br><div><div><br><div><br><div><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></font></span></div><div \
class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div \
class="gmail_quote">On 5 January 2016 at 14:53, Adam Tauno Williams <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:awilliam@whitemice.org" \
target="_blank">awilliam@whitemice.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex">On Mon, 2014-12-08 at 15:03 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams \
wrote:<br> > On Sat, 2014-12-06 at 13:52 -0500, Jack wrote:<br>
> > Gentoo just marked f-spot as dead with the comment "Dead for 4<br>
> > years, <br>
> > relies on obsolete lcms, bundles a lot of libs. Removal in a<br>
> > month."<br>
> There was work on the LCMS dependency. I'm not sure where that ended<br>
> up.<br>
> It still works well for me, but yeah... someday.<br>
<br>
I've converted to Shotwell. With this version [0.22.0-1.4.x86_64] it<br>
has worked well and the import was flawless. Duplicate detection seems<br>
effective, tags were preserved. and the library monitoring is really<br>
nice.<br>
<br>
> Do any of the alternatives support hierarchical tagging like f-spot<br>
> does? Last I looked shotwell[*1] did not.<br>
<br>
It does<br>
<br>
> I would like something GNOMEish that fits nicely in the GNOME<br>
> environment.<br>
> [*1] And I'm still a bit bitter about the whole Shotwell thing -<br>
> when they could have just contributed to an existing application].<br>
<span><font color="#888888"><br>
--<br>
Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:<a href="mailto:awilliam@whitemice.org" \
target="_blank">awilliam@whitemice.org</a>> GPG D95ED383<br> Systems \
Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA<br> <br>
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