[gimp] INSTALL: libjpeg and libpng are now a hard dependency
- From: Michael Natterer <mitch src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp] INSTALL: libjpeg and libpng are now a hard dependency
- Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2013 16:55:17 +0000 (UTC)
commit 39badc65d7a7e1d21cc4e7890359310eb41fe51b
Author: Michael Natterer <mitch gimp org>
Date: Sun Nov 3 17:53:32 2013 +0100
INSTALL: libjpeg and libpng are now a hard dependency
INSTALL | 38 ++++++++++++++++++--------------------
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 232f14b..98054d8 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -71,24 +71,28 @@ header files installed.
9. For metadata access GIMP requires the gexiv2 library. It is hosted
at http://redmine.yorba.org/projects/gexiv2/wiki .
- 10. You may want to install other third party libraries or programs
- that are needed for some of the available plug-ins. We recommend to
- check that the following libraries are installed: lcms, libpng,
- libjpeg, libpoppler, libtiff, webkit, libmng, librsvg, libwmf,
- libgs (Ghostscript), libaa and libjasper.
+ 10. Some other third party libraries or programs are needed for some
+ of the available plug-ins. libpng, libjpeg are hard dependencies
+ that can not be disabled.
- 11. The Python extension requires Python development headers to be
+ 11. You may want to install other third party libraries or programs
+ that are needed for some of the available plug-ins. We recommend
+ to check that the following libraries are installed: lcms,
+ libpoppler, libtiff, webkit, libmng, librsvg, libwmf, libgs
+ (Ghostscript), libaa and libjasper.
+
+ 12. The Python extension requires Python development headers to be
present. You will also need PyGTK and the respective development
headers.
- 12. Configure GIMP by running the `configure' script. You may want
+ 13. Configure GIMP by running the `configure' script. You may want
to pass some options to it, see below.
- 13. Build GIMP by running `make'. The use of GNU make is recommended.
+ 14. Build GIMP by running `make'. The use of GNU make is recommended.
If you need to tweak the build to make it work with other flavours
of make, we'd appreciate if you'd send us a patch with the changes.
- 14. Install GIMP by running `make install'. In order to avoid clashes
+ 15. Install GIMP by running `make install'. In order to avoid clashes
with other versions of GIMP, we install a binary called gimp-2.8.
By default there's also a link created so that you can type 'gimp'
to start gimp-2.8.
@@ -151,17 +155,11 @@ These are:
how image data is transported between the core and plug-ins. Usually
the best way to do this is detected automatically.
- --without-libtiff, --without-libjpeg, --without-libpng. configure
- will bail out if libtiff, libjpeg or libpng can not be found. You
- better fix the underlying problem and install these libraries with
- their header files. If you absolutely want to compile GIMP without
- support for TIFF, JPEG or PNG you need to explicitly disable
- them using the options given above.
-
- --without-libexif. If libexif is available, the JPEG plug-in will use
- it to keep EXIF data in your JPEG files intact. If this is
- causing any trouble at compile-time, you can build --without-libexif.
- Get libexif from http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/libexif.
+ --without-libtiff. configure will bail out if libtiff can not be
+ found. You better fix the underlying problem and install these
+ libraries with their header files. If you absolutely want to
+ compile GIMP without support for TIFF you need to explicitly
+ disable them using this option.
--without-aa. The AA plug-in needs libaa and configure checks for
its presence. Use --without-aa if you run into problems.
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