Bug#1121912: freeimage: dead upstream, open security issues

Anton Gladky gladk at debian.org
Sat Jan 17 16:17:52 GMT 2026


Hello all,

I will try to have a look and maybe upload to experimental the proposed
fork.
Let us see how it works.

Best regards

Anton


Am Sa., 17. Jan. 2026 um 16:13 Uhr schrieb Antoine Le Gonidec <
vv221 at debian.org>:

> To ensure everyone is on the same page:
> - ogre-1.12 1.12.10+dfsg2-8 no longer build-depends on libfreeimage-dev
> - ogre-14 is making its way through NEW, without a build-dep on
> libfreeimage-dev
>
> So OGRE is no longer reliant on FreeImage,
> be it the unmaintained original or the active fork.
>
> With this e-mail I am proposing a much shorter CC list that should focus
> on people who still need a FreeImage replacement in the archive.
> (you can omit me too, my interest about FreeImage was limited to OGRE)
>
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