A few references to explain the situation. My post asking for merges: http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/photofloat/2014-September/000054.html
A similar one, from Joachim Tingvold: http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/photofloat/2015-June/000110.html It got positive feedback: http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/photofloat/2015-June/000115.html But as far as I know wasn't merged either. The latter is probably where one should start to build a Debian package with the latest patches in (e.g. video support!). Otherwise, we should probably just update the debian package to follow upstream at least. Obviously, lobbying jason to post releases would be great as well, but I'm not going to fight that battle... a. -- I would defend the liberty of consenting adult creationists to practice whatever intellectual perversions they like in the privacy of their own homes; but it is also necessary to protect the young and innocent. - Arthur C. Clarke

