Re: [Gimp-developer] Portable development environment for GIMP

[Christopher Curtis <ccurtis0 gmail com>]

I've never used it but wouldn't Gentoo be ideal for this? A source-based
distribution that compiles and installs the latest dependencies?

It looks like Elle Stone develops under Gentoo, perhaps she can chime in?

https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1011410.html?sid=28b28a150ede47f11acf44abef66be83

Chris


On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 6:51 AM, Simon Budig <simon budig de> wrote:

> Liam R E Quin (liam holoweb net) wrote:
> > The difficulties of using Debian Testing are likely to outweigh any
> > benefits, plus anyone working closely with git gimp is likely to want
> > to test fixes to babl and/or gegl as they happen.
>
> gimp from git specifically depends on gegl/babl from git.
>
> Bye,
>          Simon
>
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