peter kostov wrote: > David Gowers wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:08 PM, peter kostov <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Doug wrote: >>>> peter kostov wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> does anybody know if the normalmap and the resynthesizer plug-ins do >>>>> work with GIMP 2.6? >>>>> >>>>> I am on Gentoo and currently have two different versions of GIMP - >>>>> 2.4 >>>>> installed system wide and 2.6 installed only for me. I use 2.4 when I >>>>> need these plug-ins and 2.6 for everything else. >>>>> Currently if I try to use these and other plug-ins (I am not speaking >>>>> of these that came with the GIMP itself) with GIMP 2.6 I am >>>>> getting an >>>>> error message like this: >>>>> >>>>> gimp_plug_in_handle_proc_run: ERROR >>>>> >>>>> Could not execute plug-in "normalmap" >>>>> (/home/peter/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/normalmap) >>>>> because it uses an obsolete version of the plug-in protocol. >>>>> >>>>> Greetings, >>>>> Peter Kostov >>>>> >>>>> _ >>>> Hi, >>>> I have resynthesizer working on 2.6.3. >>>> >>>> Doug >>>> >>> That's good! >>> >>> I know I have to recompile them, but I don't know how to recompile them >>> against a specific version of GIMP, not the system wide installed. And >>> that is why I decided to ask you, before I upgrade my GIMP system wide. >> Well, if you use the gimptool belonging to your 2.6 GIMP to compile >> the plugin, rather than the systemwide gimptool, that should be >> effective. >> >> David >> > > Hm, thanks David, but it isn't so easy, because the package uses > pkg-config too. So I tried to alter the Makefile by defining the path > to the new gimptool and adding > --define-variable=prefix=/home/peter/install/gimp to the pkg-config > command to tell it where to search for libraries, but then the make > failed with LOTS of errors like this: > /home/peter/install/gimp/include/gimp-2.0/libgimpcolor/gimpcolorspace.h:76: > error: expected ')' before '*' token > > > Greetings, > Peter > I don't know if this will help in your case; but in general I find it better not to mess around with the Makefile and try to get round this sort of problem by setting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH. For example, PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkconfig (or wherever's appropriate, instead of the system-wide /usr/lib/pkconfig) ; export PKG_CONFIG_PATH; ./configure; make; make install
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