Re: [Gimp-developer] MacOS-Build, maybe I could help?

[Philip Lehmann-Böhm <philip philiplb de>]

Am 15.05.18 um 10:47 schrieb Kristian Rietveld:
> > On 12 May 2018, at 14:00, Philip Lehmann-Böhm <philip philiplb de> wrote:
> >
> > I've read in the FAQs that the guy with the Mac is a bit busy at the moment and so there is hardly any time 
> > left for creating the DMG. Maybe I could help here and do the build? I would just need some directions what 
> > is needed to compile and build the package.
> How we have been building the DMG up till now is documented in git:
>
>    https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/tree/build/osx/README?h=gimp-2-8
>
>
> This is now a little outdated because I have been working on fully automating this process when I still had 
> some spare time. This work is in fact almost complete. I am trying to find the time to upload this work into 
> git. It will consist of a Python script that will automatically build all components and create the DMG and 
> some documentation on how to setup the environment within which to launch this Python script.
>
> Note that this concerns GIMP 2.8. There are no instructions for 2.10 yet. My plan was to work on making the 
> necessary changes to the script and moduleset to build 2.10 as soon as the work for 2.8 has been published in 
> git.
>
>
> regards,
>
> -kris.
Hi Kris,

automating the build process seems like a good idea. :)

Is there anything I could do in the meantime? Like adjusting the Python 
script to 2.10?