gimp swapfiles

2000-09-11 Thread Fethi BELGHAOUTI
hi everybody! i'm using gimp in network and in --no-interface and --batchmode ! i never exit gimp, and it generate me too many swapfiles ! how can i do to purge ths files without exiting Gimp ? thank you ! Fethi, Simply. ___ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-11 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 10:39:26PM -0500, "Michael J. Hammel" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not in the current architecture. The caller is blocked until the called plug-in has finished. That would be the preferred design, but my tests don't seem to bear this out. Again, I could be

Re: Compilation and installation instructions

2000-09-11 Thread Raphael Quinet
On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Marc Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 06:13:07PM +0200, Raphael Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the user installing the package is not the same as the one building it. Some of these problems have been mentioned by Michael J. Hammel two weeks ago

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 01:15:18AM +0100, Nick Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the abovce is true and the file format indeed supports this (in the spec, if any), then this is not an "error" but "valid but uncommon". Ah no, writing images to TGA with "flip-vertical" flag set is both valid

Re: calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-11 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Thus spoke Marc Lehmann script_fu_old_photo($drawable, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0); Ah, now it's clear: script_fu_old_photo _destroys_ the layer that is passed in. Using the drawable after that was a bug in your (original) code (this is a very common bug). True. Still, I fixed that bug and still

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2000-09-11 at 1538.29 +0200): wacky things you legally _can_ write to a TGA file, I am offering the opinion that we should generally shield users from the dozens of valid yet unimportant TGA options, and set them for our convenience, as we do with TIFF. This is windows

Re: Compilation and installation instructions

2000-09-11 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Thus spoke Raphael Quinet almost everybody. Actually, I would like to know if there is anybody who does *not* have this problem. Here is how to test it: - Type "make" once. - Type "make" a second time. If *anything* is rebuilt (specifically, libgimp/libgimpi.a and app/gimp), then you

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 04:33:13PM +0200, "Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can not be a bug (varies with personal opinion, and even if you say it is a bug, a new release would be cool anyway). But I would like to see the options in future versions. This is a

Re: Compilation and installation instructions

2000-09-11 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 05:20:13PM +0200, Raphael Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: of June), because all Perl scripts crashed with a dynamic linking error (missing symbol) due to the changes in libgimp. This had been caused by the upgrade to the newer API, not by changes in the header files (or

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2000-09-11 at 1933.24 +0200): is a bug, a new release would be cool anyway). But I would like to see the options in future versions. This is a wonderful case for "he who needs it sends a patch2 ;) He send them first. ;] GSR

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 07:33:24PM +0200, Marc Lehmann wrote: This is a wonderful case for "he who needs it sends a patch2 ;) *ahem* I thought the initial message _did_ have a patch included? /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://members.xoom.com/sneeze/

building things twice

2000-09-11 Thread Marc Lehmann
I just tried to reproduce it again (make distclean/configure/make, with enabled perl), and indeed, I got this on the second make run: Makefile:594: warning: overriding commands for target `makefile.mingw' Makefile:322: warning: ignoring old commands for target `makefile.mingw' rm -f

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Nick Lamb
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 03:38:29PM +0200, Marc Lehmann wrote: Ah! ;) Still gimp would not support uncommon errors by giving the user more freedom. Allowing users to needlessly create bizarre image files that will then cause them trouble in other packages is just _asking_ for trouble. This is

Re: TGA plug-in patch

2000-09-11 Thread Kevin Turner
Including a nine yard long list of options in every dialog is bad. But let us not forget that we have a rich legacy of Unix heritage to uphold. What that means to me is giving the power user the option of taking enough power to burn out every synapse in her body, if she so desires... just don't