On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 08:31:22AM +0100, Hugo Lefeuvre wrote:
> Do you know if xcftools is only used as a build dependency, or is
> it used by some end users directly? The popcon is not that low
> and my fear is that, even after removing it from Debian, users
> would continue to use it, installing from somewhere else,
> effectively being at even higher risk than with the Debian
> archive's (semi-) patched version.

The risk seems quite low; xcftools can't handle the XCF files
generated by the Gimp version in Buster:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=930525

Cheers,
        Moritz

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