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The defaultSource property for the Image component does not work in version 0.79.2 on iOS.

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Component: Image Needs: Attention Needs: Repro Platform: iOS
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Description

Description

Hi, I'm using Expo and React Native. After upgrading the Expo SDK to 53.0.9 and the React Native package to 0.79.2, the Image component in React Native does not work any more with defaultSource. Can anyone please check that?

Steps to reproduce
React Native Version

0.79.2

Affected Platforms

Runtime - iOS

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Research direction

The report concerns the React Native Image component on iOS with React Native 0.79.2 and Expo SDK 53.0.9, but names no source files or tests. Start by obtaining the missing mandatory reproducer and confirming the defaultSource behavior; implementation scope and a meaningful done condition cannot be determined until the failure is reproducible.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react-native
Domain
mobile-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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