Tentatively, should we just run the fixer for the affected packages and push them to testing (so visuals don't break all of a sudden after updates)? Whether the maintainer says anything or not, we're gonna have to move stuff out from testing anyway.
Thanks for taking the trouble to look into this. On 4 May 2013 14:25, Evangelos Foutras <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/05/13 14:36, Evangelos Foutras wrote: >> After moving the libpng 1.6 rebuilds to [testing], I noticed that some >> PNG icons wouldn't load. In my case the broken icons belonged to >> nm-applet and smplayer (both have been fixed in [extra]). >> >> Some KDE components are probably affected but I'm not sure of the extend >> there. >> >> The plan is to run a check on the source files of all packages to better >> assess the situation. (pngchecker.py can be used for that.น) > > So, not many packages are affected after all: > > https://dev.archlinux.org/~foutrelis/invalid-pngs-report/ > > I think we should wait a bit for the libpng maintainer to say whether > the invalid PNGs will be readable again in a future libpng version. If > not, we can go ahead and fix the affected packages. > > I've asked him (Glenn) here: > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=841734#c9 -- GPG/PGP ID: C0711BF1
