https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455076

--- Comment #12 from David Tschumperlé <david.tschumpe...@gmail.com> ---
(In reply to amyspark from comment #11)
> > Maybe a silly question, but why libcurl is not a required dependency of 
> > G'MIC on Krita ?
> 
> Back when I forked the plugin (2.9.2 - 2.9.6) we built ext_gmic (the
> executable version) without cURL, as the only place that required Internet
> functionality was c-koi's Updater class, which used Qt infrastructure.
> 
> Now there are two places that can access Internet; the updater (via Qt) and
> G'MIC's own filter infrastructure (via CImg). So when Microsoft decided to
> ship a barebones cURL...

I see.
Note that there have always been "two places" that can access Internet : the
plug-in and the G'MIC interpreter, even back in 2.9.x
(and earlier).
Thanks for the clarification anyway.

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