Re: [Gimp-developer] Please migrate to GitHub/CMake

[Carol Spears <carol spears gmail com>]

On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 4:07 PM, Liam R E Quin <liam holoweb net> wrote:

> Please remember that English is not the first language of everyone on
> this list, and people come from a wide range of cultures. I don't think
> Alexandre meant to be dismissive or rude with his "No" (and I think
> Carol's comment was meant ironically although I'm not certain).
Oh, in real, they truly concerned me.  AND they did make me cry at the
meeting about the web site, so it really depends on the day and the mood
for how much I agree they are jerks or not.

> On Sun, 2017-05-07 at 17:37 +0300, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> > On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 5:06 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> >
> > > I see some problems with GIMP development:
> > >
> > > 1. It's been taking too long to release new major versions.

Shlomi knows that it is taking the same amount of time that all the
others did.

I have been concerned because work seems to have stopped on
the gtk3 branch....

> I build GIMP from git on my Mageia cauldron system. Yes, there are some
>  issues (I have to build gegl without video capture support for
> example, because there's no video device on my system since I don't
> have a camera) but if you have problems I'm happy to try & help.

I was told by one of the gimp-1.2 guys that Liam had joined the dark side.

carol