On Sat, Nov 15, 2025 at 05:56:15PM +0000, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 08 Oct 2025 at 23:18:19 -0300, Carlos Henrique Lima Melara wrote: > > I have cherry-picked the patch for bookworm and it applied cleanly > ... > > So I'd like to fill a p-u bug for getting it into the next bookworm > > point release. I understand it's part of the gnome team, so should I > > open a MR for the changes [3] and wait for a reviewer or go on, push > > there and fill the p-u bug? Is there any other bureaucracy I have to do > > for the gnome team? > > If you're confident about the patch's correctness, and the bug is fixed in > trixie already, please go ahead.
Ack, filled #1121041. > > (If it wasn't fixed in trixie, I'd be asking for a fix queued for trixie > before a corresponding change in bookworm, but I see this particular patch > is one that I uploaded during freeze.) Surely :-) > > Also, I noticed the packaging for both LTS and ELTS is maintained under > > lts-team/packages/gdk-pixbuf in salsa [4], but we are trying to move as > > much as possible to the same repository where the official packaging is > > maintained. Would it be okay to push the LTS and ELTS to > > gnome-team/gdk-pixbuf? > > Yes please - our convention is to use the standard DEP-14 branches like > debian/bookworm for changes that are ready to release, or the wip/* > namespace for changes that aren't ready or might be rebased. Ack. > > P.S.: I might experiment a bit with salsa-ci in my fork before opening > > the MR or pushing to the official repository. > > Please don't make that a blocker, and I would suggest that we might not > actually want to be using salsa-ci for this particular package, because I > seem to remember that at least one test loads a crafted/corrupted/malformed > image which is technically loadable but causes a very large amount of memory > to be allocated. I did manage to get it working (though not as cleanly as I'd like) [1] so I sent the pu with these changes included, let's await SRM's reply. If they are ok with the upload, I'll push the changes to gnome-team/gdk-pixbuf and tag the commit. Cheers and thanks for the many replies, Charles [1] https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gdk-pixbuf/-/merge_requests/6/diffs?commit_id=17c4f3bbd549cdb82e0e4d746ed7b3b5d2c8a48e
