I don`t think it makes sense to create several problems with different systems in this case.
Is it really so hard to install one additional package when=20 you want to use xsane as gimp plugin? Oliver On Friday 07 February 2003 13:05, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Henning Meier-Geinitz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > The distributors usually create two or more binary packages because > > otherwise you'd need to install gimp as a dependency of xsane. As gim= p > > is a rather big package, this may not make sense for everyone. So > > there is one package with and one without gimp support. > > As you know, I dropped the xsane-gimp1.2 package in Debian and built > the xsane package with GIMP support. > > As a sort of workaround to this, wouldn't it be possible to dlopen() > the libgimp at startup, if run as a GIMP plugin ? > > JB. --=20 http://www.xsane.org http://www.mostang.com/sane http://www.rauch-domain.de mailto:[email protected]
