Re: Building the Perl extension to GIMP ...

[Gunter Vanasse -- ACE Web Engineer]

> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:29:19 +0100
> From: Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Gunter Vanasse -- ACE Web Engineer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Building the Perl extension to GIMP ...
> Mail-Followup-To: Gunter Vanasse -- ACE Web Engineer 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 11:08:44AM -0500, Gunter Vanasse -- ACE Web Engineer 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thx. That rings a bell ... the installed Perl is an included binary package.
> > I haven't noticed any instructions on how to point the build to another 
Perl.
> > What would be the recommended way to do this? Modify 'config.status'?
> 
> put it in your PATH first, or try
> 
> PERL=/my/perl/binary ./configure
> 
> (which should work, but I haven't tested it)
> 
> You cna also build perl manually
> 
> cd plug-ins/perl
> /my/perl Makefile.PL
> make
> make install
> 
> AFTER you compiled && installed gimp with --disable-perl.

Thx. I'll give it a spin.
 
> > As an aside ... is the list no longer hosted on egroups?
> 
> "the" list? I severly hope gimp never uses any broken egroups list :( (the
> gtk-win32 list, I found out a few days ago, is on egroups, however)

The readme points to:

http://www.egroups.com/messages/gimp-developer/
http://www.egroups.com/messages/gimp-user/

for the mailing list archives.