X-Debbugs-CC: [email protected] On Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:12:46 +0100 Florian Ernst <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 06:10:14PM -0500, Boyuan Yang wrote: > > A new upstream release of libwebp has released on July 2025. > > Please consider providing it in Debian. Thanks! > > +1 from my side. For reference, the upstream lists > > | libwebp-1.6.0 > | > | - 6/30/2025 version 1.6.0 > | This is a binary compatible release. > | API changes: > | - libwebp: WebPValidateDecoderConfig > | * additional x86 (AVX2, SSE2), general optimizations and compression > | improvements for lossless > | * `-mt` returns same results as single-threaded lossless (regressed in > | 1.5.0, #426506716) > | * miscellaneous warning, bug & build fixes (#393104377, #397130631, > | #398288323, #398066379, #427503509) > | Tool updates: > | * cwebp can restrict the use of `-resize` with `-resize_mode` > (#405437935) > > However, I feel a bit concerned regarding the maintenance of this > package: it seems that most of the uploads of the recent years have been > provided by you, Boyuan Yang, via NMUs, and you now filing this bug here > seems to indicate you don't indend to continue doing so. Or did I > misinterpret that? > > Adding to that, it seems that the last maintainer update has been > 1.2.2-2 as provided on 14 Mar 2022. > > So, what it the maintainer state of this package? Jeff, are you still on > board? Please note that I don't intend to blame, but rather I am > checking whether some support might be needed.
I believe keep maintaining with NMU is not a proper solution. Please let me know whether you are open in adding package co-maintainer or still plan to maintain the package in the long term. Thanks, Boyuan Yang
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