On 10/4/05, Tor Lillqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lode leroy writes: > > The thing is that for compiling gimp from cvs, you need quite some > expertise > > in the autotools, libtool, aclocal, pkg-config etc to fix those > > not-100%-working-together- distributed binaries... > > > Would it be feasible to create a big zip-file that contains everything for > > gimp for download? > > It would be possible, but wouldn't such a zipfile just create open up > the possibility for even more confusion when there would then be yet > another distribution of these libs? (A long time ago I *did* > distribute self-built jpeg, tiff, zlib and whatnot, but stopped doing > that as there were other distributions, too, that were just as good, > or even more directly from the source, like zlib.)
Since you've found these better sources, I know it'd be a pain, but could you include links to them somewhere? That way, we can use the same DLLs built that you do. (I'm presuming you don't already; if you do, my apologies.) -- ~Mike - Just my two cents - No man is an island, and no man is unable. _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
