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Bug#717528: kdm and gwenview cannot display complex svg

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First post2026-09-02 22:40 +0200
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  Bug#717528: kdm and gwenview cannot display complex svg Mike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org> - 2026-09-02 22:40 +0200
    Bug#717528: kdm and gwenview cannot display complex svg Mike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org> - 2026-09-03 08:30 +0200

#1307568 — Bug#717528: kdm and gwenview cannot display complex svg

FromMike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org>
Date2026-09-02 22:40 +0200
SubjectBug#717528: kdm and gwenview cannot display complex svg
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Hi Lisandro,

On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 23:04:47 -0300 Lisandro Damian Nicanor Perez Meyer
<perezmeyer@gmail.com> wrote:

> reassign 717528 src:qtbase-opensource-src 5.7.1+dfsg-3+deb9u2
> tag 717528 wontfix
> thanks
>
> On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 20:52:54 +0200 Holger Levsen  
> <holger@layer-acht.org> wrote:
>> package: kdm,gwenview
>> tags: upstream
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> thanks for maintaining KDE!
>>
>> both kdm and gwenview cannot display complex svg correctly. The  
>> attached file can be viewed by inkview without problem, also  
>> gimp+inkscape work well. All in wheezy.
>>
>> I guess some library is to blame but I'm not sure which. Please  
>> reassign as appropriate.
>
> Wooa, this is an old one!
>
> The real culprit here is Qt's SVG rendering engine. It has never  
> been up to task.
>
> I am ressigning to qtbase-opensource-src, the oldest I can currently  
> find with rmadison, because... it's as old as Qt 5 itself.
>
> I am also marking it as wontfix, as clearly the situation has not  
> improved along all these years. I still need to check what's the Qt  
> 6 status on this....

The above bug still pops up on the debian-edu-artwork bug list. All  
KDE is Qt6 now, can we close this bug and make it go away?

Mike
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FromMike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org>
Date2026-09-03 08:30 +0200
Message-ID<Nz97r-eTMd-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
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Control: close -1

On  Mi 02 Sep 2026 22:39:59 CEST, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Sept 2026 at 17:31, Mike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Lisandro,
>>
> [snip]
>
>>
>> The above bug still pops up on the debian-edu-artwork bug list. All
>> KDE is Qt6 now, can we close this bug and make it go away?
>>
>>
> I just tested on Gwenview and looks fine, so I would say the bug needs to
> be closed :)

Ack. Closing then (unversioned, as no clue when this got fixed)...

Thanks!!!
Mike

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