After the amazing 0.5.0 release, introducing some very cool features, three bugfix releases followed. From NEWS file:
released a workaround for a bug on gdk-pixbuf, causing errors on png files
fixed a huge memory leak in export to folder (and somewhere else also)
removed automatic database upgrade for md5 hash calculation
fixed a very bad bug in duplicate detection [...]
Finally, after some testing and bug reporting, image duplicate detection made its way into F-Spot SVN on sep 6th!
Thomas did a great work in the latest months updating the patch and fixing the smaller bugs raised in the tests.
This is surely a long time awaited feature, and a great improvement for users, which now are [...]
Duplicate detection is one of the most requested features actually missing in F-Spot. The bug open for this request (#169646) is three years old, and a lot of people added their vote for this to get included.
Beside the fact that some should understand what an opensource voluntary project is and how it works, finally Thomas [...]