Re: Loupe 48 in trixie?

On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:52, Matthias Geiger <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>as you probably know, Loupe is the new default image viewer in GNOME 
>(and will be so in trixie). Upstream just released 48.beta [0] which has 
>long-desired functionality to crop and rotate images in the default 
>GNOME image viewer. Since 48 (in comparison to previous releases) does 
>not mean a new gtk-rs version (since uptream agreed to longer release 
>cycles) we could make an exception for loupe and ship 48 with trixie.
>It needs a few package updates, but those are really self-contained 
>(rust packages for loupes' image functionality).
>
>I intend to stage all in experimental (time permitting).
>If you agree I would then upload it to unstable so it'll be part of 
>trixie. This would bring some basic editing for users and be low-risk 
>imo.
>
Looking into this newer glycin wants zbus 5.0; so not sure how feasible 
this would be. This would mean staging 30+ packages in experimental 
since rust-zbus is used by other rust packages too.
OTOH, no release date has been announced yet.

best,

werdahias