[sane-devel] sane gphoto2

Major A andras at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Oct 16 22:16:46 BST 2002


> They did it again!?!?   gphoto2 has been pretty frustrating.  For 
> a while, the API was changing on a weekly basis, and gphoto2 backend had
> to scramble to keep up.  Whenever the API changed, I had to modify the
> code, and change the configure script to check just for those specific
> versions of the backend.
> 
> It's finally been quiet for the last few months, and I thought things
> were settling down.  But it looks like they've gone and changed it
> again.

Can't you just check for the existence of certain symbols in the
gphoto2 library etc.? Maybe that would be a better idea than
maintaining a list of version strings...

  Andras

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