We require users to manually enable automatic update check and the news feed, yet the gmic-qt plugin has automatic updates enabled by default. This seems wrong. I think we should also be disabling g'mic updates by default.
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/graphics/krita/-/merge_requests/930
Git commit 8ac346a257fe3957fa3c985e059e527a2b26697d by Dmitry Kazakov, on behalf of L. E. Segovia. Committed on 29/06/2021 at 06:19. Pushed by dkazakov into branch 'master'. GMic: consistency updates - Disable its theming support when the host is Krita - Disable internet access by default - Fix on-launch update (if enabled) on slow connections M +1 -1 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0001-First-working-version-of-the-GMic-Qt-Krita-native-pl.patch M +1 -1 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0002-Remove-shared-segment-infrastructure.patch M +1 -1 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0003-Refactor-into-a-completely-Krita-native-plugin.patch M +1 -1 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0004-Enable-all-input-modes-for-Krita-plugin.patch M +1 -1 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0005-Update-function-signatures-to-2.9.6.patch M +1 -1 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0006-Add-support-for-MSVC.patch A +84 -0 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0007-Disable-GMic-Qt-s-own-theming-for-Krita.patch A +75 -0 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0008-Add-flag-to-disable-internet-access-by-default.patch A +25 -0 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/0009-Increase-on-launch-update-timeout-to-60s.patch https://invent.kde.org/graphics/krita/commit/8ac346a257fe3957fa3c985e059e527a2b26697d
Git commit 275c5cbaeb7718dd07a5deda45caecae2176547a by L. E. Segovia. Committed on 05/07/2021 at 13:04. Pushed by lsegovia into branch 'master'. GMic: apply consistency patches M +3 -0 3rdparty_plugins/ext_gmic/CMakeLists.txt https://invent.kde.org/graphics/krita/commit/275c5cbaeb7718dd07a5deda45caecae2176547a