SUMMARY STEPS TO REPRODUCE OBSERVED RESULT EXPECTED RESULT Detailed steps and screenshots I posted on the forums: https://krita-artists.org/t/the-rotate-mode-has-no-effect-when-the-input-is-set-to-r/114534 SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Windows: Windows 10 professional 22H2 19045.5371
Following the krita-artists.org thread it becomes clear that this is not a bug but a missunderstanding of how the rotate shortcuts in Krita work.