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Re: gimp1.2 porting (relative) success



On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 09:49:18PM +0200, PUYDT Julien wrote:
> Salut,
>
> I tried to port an app to the hurd, to see how difficult/easy it could 
> be.
> 
> What works:
> - make -f debian/rules build;
> - make -f debian/rules binary;
> 
> What fails:
> - gimp1.2-perl doesn't install (depends on libgtk-perl, which seems to 
> have no available version on the hurd);
> - there are shm warnings (normal?);

libgtk-perl has build-dependencies on some GNOME libraries we don't
have (since they need pthreads which we lack yet).

as long as it works, feel free to ignore the warnings :)

> What I could test:
> - launching (!);
> - make a simple (and small) image with two layers, a plain color and a 
> gradient;
> - try the render->lava script-fu;
> 
> Some more precise testing should be done, but it won't be by me (don't 
> know how to).
> 
> I can't really send my beautiful patch to the debian bts until that 
> libgtk-perl issue is solved (I did not investigate how bad it was).

please do it, the libgtk-perl dependency will be covered eventualy.
(who wants gimp-perl, anyway ;))

cheers,

-- 
Robert Millan

"5 years from now everyone will be running
free GNU on their 200 MIPS, 64M SPARCstation-5"

              Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 30 Jan 1992


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