Good to know, thank you. I have not yet tried to build gimp myself, but I feel confident I should be able to get this working. Certainly, I understand you do not want to provide bugfixes for previous versions of gimp.
Roland On Mon Jan 12 2015 Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: > It is a bug in this version of GIMP that no longer exists in gimp > 2.8.0 and later - > > it was corrected in February - 2012 by Massimo Valentini, just prior > to the 2.8 version release > in May. > > Please take in mind that GIMP do _not_ maintain bug-fix releases of > outdated stable versions - > the current mainline branch is 2.8.x - and if your OS does not support > that, either upgrade, or refrain from trying serious work on it. > > I am pretty shure that although GIMP 2.8 is not the official packages > for your 2012 Ubunut, there are GIMP 2.8 builds for it available under > alternate install methods. _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list