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@willfish willfish commented Jan 7, 2026

Updates variety from 0.8.13 to 0.9.0-b1 (beta).

This beta release adds support for COSMIC desktop environment, which is needed for users running the new COSMIC DE. Additionally includes support for KDE Active Blur wallpaper plugin, WebP image format, and fixes Python 3.14 compatibility issues.

Release notes: https://github.com/varietywalls/variety/releases/tag/0.9.0-b1

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@nixpkgs-ci nixpkgs-ci bot requested a review from zfnmxt January 7, 2026 12:34
@nixpkgs-ci nixpkgs-ci bot added 10.rebuild-linux: 1-10 This PR causes between 1 and 10 packages to rebuild on Linux. 10.rebuild-darwin: 0 This PR does not cause any packages to rebuild on Darwin. 10.rebuild-linux: 1 This PR causes 1 package to rebuild on Linux. labels Jan 7, 2026
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@zfnmxt @P3psi any chance of a quick review? This package is broken for me without this update in System76's Cosmic Desktop

Adds support for COSMIC desktop environment, KDE Active Blur wallpaper
plugin, and WebP image format. Also fixes Python 3.14 compatibility.

Release notes: https://github.com/varietywalls/variety/releases/tag/0.9.0-b1
@nixpkgs-ci nixpkgs-ci bot added the 8.has: maintainer-list (update) This PR changes `maintainers/maintainer-list.nix` label Jan 19, 2026
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