Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-21 Thread Raphael Quinet
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Rebecca J. Walter wrote: Please everyone test this how to and see if it is lacking anything. It is intended to be a beginner tutorial for compiling gimp 1.2 from CVS. [...] http://carol.gimp.org/gimp/howtos/cvs/cvs.html Some parts of the tutorial are Linux-centric or

Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-21 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Raphael Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The command 'whereis cvs' is not available everywhere, or does not always give the expected results. For example, on my Solaris machine, typing whereis cvs prints cvs: and nothing else (which means that the command /usr/ucb/whereis cannot find

Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-21 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Nathan C Summers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have to be a little careful here, as in the off chance that configure.in is written correctly and everything works right :) aclocal doesn't say anything. That could confuse beginners. (I type aclocal and it didn't do anything!) that

Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-20 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Rebecca J. Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sven even made changes in autogen to make the tutorial simpler. this is not true. I tried to get some magic into acinclude.m4 to remove the need to have glib-1.3 and pkg-config installed to compile gimp-1.2 from CVS. However I haven't found a

Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-20 Thread Marco Wessel
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Ed Hunter wrote: is it intentional that you mention only how to get gimp 1.2, not HEAD? yes, this is intentional HEAD is only for the very brave, this is meant for people who actually want to use the GIMP, and live to tell about it. I'm working on a 1.3 howto

Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-20 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, I have committed a rather inelegant change to gimp-1-2 that should remove the need to have glib-2.0 and pkg-config installed in order to compile the gimp-1-2 branch. Please let me know if you experience any problems with the build. Salut, Sven

Re: [Gimp-developer] test this howto now

2002-01-20 Thread Nick Lamb
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 04:15:09PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: I have committed a rather inelegant change to gimp-1-2 that should remove the need to have glib-2.0 and pkg-config installed in order to compile the gimp-1-2 branch. Please let me know if you experience any problems with the build.