FWIW:

What is the method for pushing out such a heavily depended library for development?

Moving to libpng1.5 is still blocked because of the following:

epiphany-browser-dev* gnustep-core-devel* graphicsmagick-libmagick-dev-compat* libaa1-dev* libavahi-ui-dev* libcaca-dev* libcairo2-dev* libcairomm-1.0-dev* libclutter-1.0-dev* libcryptui-dev* libcupsimage2-dev* libdbusmenu-glib-dev* libdbusmenu-gtk-dev* libdirectfb-dev* libelemental-dev* libevince-dev* libexif-gtk-dev* libgail-3-dev* libgail-dev* libgconfmm-2.6-dev* libgd2-xpm-dev* libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev* libggadget-gtk-1.0-dev* libgimp2.0-dev* libglade2-dev* libgnome-desktop-3-dev* libgnome-desktop-dev* libgnomecanvas2-dev* libgnomeprint2.2-dev* libgnomeprintui2.2-dev* libgnustep-gui-dev* libgpod-dev* libgraphicsmagick++1-dev* libgraphicsmagick1-dev* libgs-dev* libgtk-3-dev* libgtk2.0-dev* libgtkextra-x11-2.0-dev* libgtkgl2.0-dev* libgtkhtml-4.0-dev* libgtkhtml-editor-4.0-dev* libgtkmathview-dev* libgtkmm-2.4-dev* libgtksourceview2.0-dev* libgtksourceviewmm-2.0-dev* libgtkspell-dev* libgucharmap2-dev* libgweather-3-dev* libjbig2dec0-dev* libmetacity-dev* libmutter-dev* libnotify-dev* libnotifymm-dev* libpango1.0-dev* libpangomm-1.4-dev* libplot-dev* libpng++-dev* libpng12-dev* libpngwriter0-dev* libpolkit-gnome-dev* libpoppler-glib-dev* librsvg2-dev* libsdl1.2-dev* libseed-gtk3-dev* libslang2-dev* libunique-dev* libvips-dev* libwebkit-dev* libwebkitgtk-3.0-dev* libwebkitgtk-dev* libwmf-dev* pidgin-dev* python-gnome2-dev* python-gtk2-dev*
  python-webkit-dev*

All of these dev libs rely on the libpng12-dev.

Is there some better methodology of driving such an important library to get these libraries a heads up so they rebuild against this long overdue library, before it gets even pushed to Experimental, let alone sid?

I'm grateful for the update, but I'm still hogtied to build against it as it messes with everything.

- Marc

On 06/11/2011 01:49 AM, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
which was filed against the libpng package:

#606867: libpng: LibPNG 1.4.5 released 9 December 2010

It has been closed by Nobuhiro Iwamatsu<iwama...@debian.org>.

Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a
better one in a separate message then please contact Nobuhiro 
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