[DRE-maint] Bug#1006374: graphicsmagick breaks ruby-mini-magick autopkgtest: Failure/Error: expect(subject["EXIF:Flash"]).to eq "0"

[László Böszörményi (GCS)]

On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 4:56 PM Bob Friesenhahn
<bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
> I believe that the problem is that mini-magick is retrieving EXIF
> attributes in 'ping' mode but the changeset which caused the problem
> only returns the attributes if the image data was read.  The solution
> was just to move some code.
 Indeed, that was it. Packaged and going to upload the package soon.

> The purpose of 'ping' mode is to avoid expensive operations while
> retrieving basic properties.  In this particular case, the harm would
> already have been done even in 'ping' mode so returning the profiles
> does not incur any additional cost.
 Thanks for the explanation and for the fix itself.

Regards,
Laszlo/GCS