Re: [Gimp-user] For GIMP-2.8 I need Fedora 17 .. which isn't released yet

[Johan Vromans <jvromans squirrel nl>]

eduperez <forums gimpusers com> writes:

> Yes, I'm currently using Gimp 2.8 on Fedora 16, compiled it from
> source. There is a guide in this site at
> http://www.gimpusers.com/tutorials/compiling-gimp-for-ubuntu; it talks
> about Ubuntu, but pretty much everything applies to Fedora, or is easy
> to adapt.

Thanks for the hints.
Historically, I always needed to upgrade babl and gegl, but 2.8 required
an new version of some other libs (gtk2?) that I couldn't work out.

I finally managed to get 2.8 running on Fedora 14 (!) but it made the
system instable. Can't wait for F17 to come out...

-- Johan