Comment 0 for bug 1186553

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Jeremy BĂ­cha (jbicha) wrote :

1. Availability: The latest version is available in Saucy
2. Rationale: Required build-dependency of webkitgtk 2.0 and I think webkitgtk 2.0 should be in 13.10:
http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Source/autotools/FindDependencies.m4#L57

webp is Google's new format for compressed lossy or lossless images with fairly significant size savings. Support for the format is built into Chromium which is already in main.

3. Security: LP: #1166556
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=webp
https://secunia.com/advisories/search/?search=webp&sort_by=date
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libwebp

4. QA: No open Debian bugs
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=libwebp
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libwebp
5. UI standards: N/A
6. Dependencies: All in main
https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/saucy/libwebp/saucy/view/head:/debian/control
7. Standards Compliance: 3.9.3
8. Maintenance: In sync with Debian

http://packages.qa.debian.org/libwebp
https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
git.chromium.org/gitweb/?p=webm/libwebp.git (site is down today though)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: libwebp4 0.3.0-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.9.0-2.7-generic 3.9.3
Uname: Linux 3.9.0-2-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jun 1 09:40:55 2013
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: libwebp
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-05-07 (24 days ago)