Changeset bc39dca for xsoft/other/gimp.xml

Timestamp:

01/21/2013 06:02:21 PM (11 years ago)

Author:

Randy McMurchy <randy@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

d229cd9

Parents:

f8edbebd

Message:

Modified dependencies and general cleanup of the Gimp instructions

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@10959 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• xsoft/other/gimp.xml (modified) (7 diffs)

xsoft/other/gimp.xml

@@ -98 +98 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
     <para role="recommended">
+      <!-- These are required by gdk-pixbuf, which is required by GTK+-2
       <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
       <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
-      <xref linkend="libtiff"/> and
-      <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules).
+      <xref linkend="libtiff"/> -->
+      <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules)
     </para>
 
-    <note>
+    <!-- <note>
       <para>If the recommended dependencies are not installed, the
       <command>configure</command> switches below will need to be modified as
       explained in <xref linkend="gimp-cmd-explanations"/> below.</para>
-    </note>
+    </note> -->
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
@@ -116 +117 @@
       <xref linkend="curl"/>,
       <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
+      <xref linkend="gs"/> (with libgs installed),
+      <xref linkend="gvfs"/>,
       <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
+      <xref linkend="jasper"/>,
       <xref linkend="lcms"/>,
       <xref linkend="libexif"/>,
+      <xref linkend="libmng"/>,
       <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
       <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html">libwmf</ulink>,
@@ -124 +129 @@
       an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
       <command>sendmail</command> program),
+      <xref linkend="udev"/> or <xref linkend="udev-extras"/> (for GUdev),
       <xref linkend="webkitgtk"/> (this must be compiled with the
       <application>GTK+ 2</application> backend for the
-      <application>Gimp</application> to use it to create its help browser)
+      <application>Gimp</application> to use it as its help browser)
       and <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>
     </para>
 
-    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional, for the help files</bridgehead>
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional, for optimizing the PNG files in the
+    help system</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional">
       <ulink url="http://pngnq.sourceforge.net/">pngnq</ulink> and
@@ -149 +156 @@
 make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>To test the results, from an xterm or similar, issue:
+    <para>To test the results (requires an X-Windowed terminal) issue:
     <command>make check</command>.</para>
 
@@ -203 +210 @@
 
     <para><parameter>--without-gvfs</parameter>: the choice of the backend to
-    handle URI information, e.g. when dragging images from a browser into the
-    <application>gimp</application>, is made at compile time.  This parameter will
-    ensure that <application>curl</application> is used at run-time, instead of
-    <application>gvfs</application>.  You can omit this if you are installing
-    <application>gvfs</application> AND will be running <command>gvfsd</command>,
-    e.g. in a <application>GNOME</application> desktop.</para>
-
-    <para><option>--without-libpng</option>: This option is necessary if
+    handle URI information, e.g., when dragging images from a browser into the
+    <application>Gimp</application>, is made at compile time.  This parameter will
+    ensure that <application>cURL</application> is used at run-time, instead of
+    <application>Gvfs</application>.  You can omit this if you are installing
+    <application>Gvfs</application> AND will be running <command>gvfsd</command>,
+    e.g., in a <application>GNOME</application> desktop.</para>
+
+    <!-- These are required by gdk-pixbuf, which is required by GTK+-2
+    <para><option>-without-libpng</option>: This option is necessary if
     <application>libpng</application> is not installed.</para>
 
-    <para><option>--without-libjpeg</option>: This option is necessary if
+    <para><option>-without-libjpeg</option>: This option is necessary if
     <application>libjpeg</application> is not installed.</para>
 
-    <para><option>--without-libtiff</option>: This option is necessary if
-    <application>libtiff</application> is not installed.</para>
+    <para><option>-without-libtiff</option>: This option is necessary if
+    <application>libtiff</application> is not installed.</para> -->
 
     <para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
-    you have not installed <application>pygtk</application>.</para>
+    you have not installed <application>PyGTK</application>.</para>
 
     <para><option>./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr</option>: in this case, using
@@ -230 +238 @@
     this patch is large, so it has been compressed with
     <application>xz</application>.  You are encouraged to be suspicious of
-    all patches until you have looked at them. You use <command>view</command>
+    all patches until you have looked at them. Use <command>view</command>
     to read the compressed patch before you apply it.</para>
 
@@ -263 +271 @@
       <para>The <application>Gimp</application> executes the
       <command>firefox</command> web browser by default to view the help
-      files.  If you do not have <application>firefox</application>, or
+      files.  If you do not have <application>Firefox</application>, or
       prefer a different web browser, you can set a new system value in
       <filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/gimprc</filename>.  Execute the following