[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#971879: gthumb: "charset=Ascii" appears before the comment of the image

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2020-10-09 02:08:44 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2020-10-09 01:57:09 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Package: gthumb
> > Version: 3:3.8.0-2.1+b2
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > When viewing a JPEG image, "charset=Ascii" appears before the comment.
> > See attached screenshot. This is a regression.
> > 
> > Note that there is no issue when using the exiftool utility,
> > i.e. this is specific to gthumb.
> 
> Actually I have the same issue with exiv2 from Debian/unstable,
> but this is fine in Debian 10 (buster). So this seems to be a bug
> in libexiv2-27, which is used by gthumb.

I think that this is

  https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/1258

but this bug has been closed. So I don't know the current status.

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