it doesn't look like it's going to be actioned at all, focal (graphics): EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata manipulation tool [universe] 0.25-4ubuntu3: amd64 arm64 armhf ppc64el s390x
which is awful, unfortunately. It's been 3 years now without an update. Not only for the security implications and all the known vulnerabilities but also for the problems this brings to other photography software that depends on exiv2, e.g. lensfun and all the apps that use lensfun, like darktable -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to exiv2 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715931 Title: Update to exiv2 version 0.27 Status in exiv2 package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in exiv2 package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: 0.26 was released in April http://www.exiv2.org/whatsnew.html "This release contains a large collection of new features, new lenses and bugfixes across all areas of Exiv2. " Presumably debian stretch freeze interfered with a prompter update Currently in debian exp here: https://packages.debian.org/experimental/exiv2 I was hoping to to get a new feature release of the very popular Digikam (5.7.0) into artful under a FFE, but that has bumped the minimum exiv2 build depend from 0.25 -> 0.26. If due to rdeps etc an update in artful turns out not to be possible, I would like to target this for early in 18.04 LTS cycle. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/exiv2/+bug/1715931/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
