Thanks for the info. > I must admit I hadn't paid a visit to see if Ubuntu fixed that same issue > somehow in the meanwhile. Let me know, in case.
Unfortunately, it doesn't seem that way. I'll see what I can do there and will keep you posted. Aside from that, are there any blockers that you're aware of for the new Blender LTS? -Mitchell Augustin On Fri, Oct 3, 2025 at 4:22 AM Matteo F. Vescovi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Mitchell! > Sorry the late reply. > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 11:04 PM Mitchell Augustin > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Matteo, >> >> Any updates on this? >> >> If I can provide any help here, please let me know. (I'd be happy to take a >> look at a WIP branch if you have one and are busy with other things). > > > I had to concentrate and try to remember why I hadn't updated Blender already > in the past and I recalled something connected to minizip; and in fact: > > https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenColorIO/issues/1971 > > an issue I opened back in April 2024, when I tried to update OCIO to v2.3.2 > because Blender already bumped the minimum requirement to build ok. > But I'm still stuck there because of lack on motivation (packaging yet > another minizip version just for OCIO and Blender is a bit overkill) and time > (life goes on). > > So, feel free to help me getting rid of this PITA, really. ;-) > I must admit I hadn't paid a visit to see if Ubuntu fixed that same issue > somehow in the meanwhile. Let me know, in case. > > Thanks a lot in advance. > > Cheers. > > mfv > > -- > Matteo F. Vescovi || Debian Developer > GnuPG KeyID: 4096R/0x8062398983B2CF7A -- Mitchell Augustin Software Engineer - Ubuntu Partner Engineering Email:[email protected] Location:United States of America (Central Time) canonical.com ubuntu.com

