Re: [Gimp-developer] Future of Python v2 scripts

2015-11-26 Thread jcupitt
On 25 November 2015 at 16:21, Ofnuts wrote: > The latest Ubuntu (15;10) has dropped support for Python V2 (Python V2 is > still available via a PPA). Are there any plans to support V3 in Gimp, I think they were talking about this, but it was not ready in time. 15.10 still has

Re: [Gimp-developer] Future of Python v2 scripts

2015-11-26 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
While it is is feasible to have Python3 as the system default install, it is not practical to remove Python2 from the system. Even if it is not installed by default (which I doubt very much) it will be reachable via the default packaging system (and therefore available as a GIMP dependency).

Re: [Gimp-developer] Future of Python v2 scripts

2015-11-26 Thread Simon Budig
Joao S. O. Bueno (gwid...@gmail.com) wrote: > While it is is feasible to have Python3 as the system default install, > it is not practical to remove Python2 from the system. Even if it is > not installed by default (which I doubt very much) it will be > reachable via the default packaging system

Re: [Gimp-developer] Future of Python v2 scripts

2015-11-26 Thread jcupitt
On 26 November 2015 at 10:47, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: > While it is is feasible to have Python3 as the system default install, > it is not practical to remove Python2 from the system. Even if it is > not installed by default (which I doubt very much) it will be > reachable via

Re: [Gimp-developer] Future of Python v2 scripts

2015-11-26 Thread Ofnuts
On 26/11/15 11:53, Simon Budig wrote: It would make sense to switch to python 3 in sync with the (plugin-breaking) switch to gtk3 with the 3.0 release. Why would gtk3 break python plug-ins? I don't see that many that come with their own UI. I would expect 2.10 and the high bit-depth to break

Re: [Gimp-developer] Future of Python v2 scripts

2015-11-26 Thread Simon Budig
Ofnuts (ofn...@gmx.com) wrote: > On 26/11/15 11:53, Simon Budig wrote: > >It would make sense to switch to python 3 in sync with the > >(plugin-breaking) switch to gtk3 with the 3.0 release. > > Why would gtk3 break python plug-ins? I don't see that many that come with > their own UI. I would

[Gimp-developer] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.9.2 released

2015-11-26 Thread Michael Natterer
Hi, We originally wanted to get this done on GIMP's 20th birthday last week, but... Anyway, here is the first development release in the GIMP 2.9.x series leading to GIMP 2.10. This is an unstable development preview and might crash or do whatever. If you try it for work, please save your

Re: [Gimp-developer] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.9.2 released

2015-11-26 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
Congratulations! On Thu, 26 Nov 2015, Michael Natterer wrote: Hi, We originally wanted to get this done on GIMP's 20th birthday last week, but... Anyway, here is the first development release in the GIMP 2.9.x series leading to GIMP 2.10. This is an unstable development preview and might