Download SVN KDE4
CHECKOUT KDE4 VERSION
Note: check the dependencies before trying to compile digiKam.
To checkout the latest kdegraphics libs svn source for KDE4 (includes libkipi, libkdcraw, libkexiv2, libksane) :
# cd kdegraphics
# svn up libs
# svn up cmake
To Checkout the latest digiKam and Kipi-plugins SVN source for KDE4:
# svn co -N svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/trunk/extragear/graphics
# cd graphics
# svn up digikam
# svn up kipi-plugins
# svn up cmake
Installation for KDE4 in your system
To compile the source code under linux you have to give these commands in the source code folders (graphics and kdegraphics). You should use a separate build folder to help cleaning up sources if something goes wrong.
# cd build
# cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=debugfull -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=`kde4-config --prefix` ..
# make
# su
# make install
Compilation and Installation under Microsoft Windows
To compile the source code under Windows, take a look into this tutorial.


