Re: EXIF support for local metadata plugin.

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Thu, 2012-04-12 at 16:29 +0200, Guillaume Emont wrote:
> Excerpts from Juan A. Suarez Romero's message of Thu Apr 12 16:12:31 +0200 2012:
> > If that is too much work, or you already have patches for local-metadata
> > plugin, I'm fine with adding that feature in that plugin. We can split
> > it later if needed.
> 
> We need to be careful with that though: I guess we don't want applications that
> expect local-metadata to be there to break if <some exif library> is not here.
> It might be slightly more work to make this a separate plugin, but I think it's
> worth it.

It would probably conflict with the local-metadata plugin as EXIF
provides a thumbnail. Do we have a priority system for this?

> You can of course use the local-metadata plugin as inspiration (basically,
> cut and pasting the code, keeping only the skeleton and changing the
> implementation).

Best apply my patches which fix it not hanging the application before
then ;)

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=673936
and
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=673916

Cheers