Index: general.ent
===================================================================
--- general.ent	(revision 2273e27b414e929dc356c7f380db20584fb2c43e)
+++ general.ent	(revision d21e150fec1fb337f51ee57dd0b875b160029099)
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@
      ensure you update the Heimdal package to the current
      BDB library names. -->
+<!ENTITY lfs-autoconf-version         "2.61">
 <!ENTITY lfs-bdb-version              "4.5.20">
 <!ENTITY lfs-coreutils-version        "6.9">
@@ -560,5 +561,5 @@
 <!ENTITY gnumeric-version             "1.6.3">
 <!ENTITY gnucash-version              "1.8.12">
-<!ENTITY gimp-version                 "2.2.12">
+<!ENTITY gimp-version                 "2.2.17">
 <!ENTITY evolution-version            "2.6.3">
 
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision 2273e27b414e929dc356c7f380db20584fb2c43e)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision d21e150fec1fb337f51ee57dd0b875b160029099)
@@ -46,4 +46,10 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[randy] - Updated to GIMP-2.2.17 and GIMP-Help-0.12. No
+          changes have been made yet to support Gutenprint instead of the
+          deprecated Gimp-Print. Those changes will follow after Gutenprint
+          is in the book.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[randy] - Updated to libgsf-1.14.5.</para>
         </listitem>
Index: xsoft/office/gimp.xml
===================================================================
--- xsoft/office/gimp.xml	(revision 2273e27b414e929dc356c7f380db20584fb2c43e)
+++ xsoft/office/gimp.xml	(revision d21e150fec1fb337f51ee57dd0b875b160029099)
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@
   <!ENTITY gimp-download-http "http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/misc/grafik/gimp/gimp/v2.2/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY gimp-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.2/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
-  <!ENTITY gimp-md5sum        "6a1906db60166a88317f2df5f195a57d">
-  <!ENTITY gimp-size          "12.8 MB">
-  <!ENTITY gimp-buildsize     "508 MB (includes installing the help system)">
-  <!ENTITY gimp-time          "4.9 SBU (additional 0.7 SBU to run the test suite
-                              and additional 7.1 SBU to build the help files)">
-
-  <!ENTITY gimp-help-version  "0.10">
+  <!ENTITY gimp-md5sum        "4f509ed4a605452d88e04045ff388d58">
+  <!ENTITY gimp-size          "13.1 MB">
+  <!ENTITY gimp-buildsize     "310 MB (additional 314 MB to install the help system)">
+  <!ENTITY gimp-time          "4.6 SBU (additional 0.6 SBU to run the test suite
+                               and additional 9.1 SBU to build the help files)">
+
+  <!ENTITY gimp-help-version  "0.12">
   <!ENTITY gimp-help-download "ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/gimp-help-2-&gimp-help-version;.tar.gz">
-  <!ENTITY gimp-help-size     "39.9 MB">
-  <!ENTITY gimp-help-md5sum   "22a1e10c314c5547fe8721c4f6f0b30a">
+  <!ENTITY gimp-help-md5sum   "fc1e2153eafa04fa701b23818029c3e1">
+  <!ENTITY gimp-help-size     "59.8 MB">
 ]>
 
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@
     <para role="optional">
     <xref linkend="libxslt"/>,
-    <xref linkend="DocBook"/>,
-    <xref linkend="docbook-xsl"/>, and
-    <xref linkend="imagemagick"/> (only needed to optimize PNG images)</para>
+    <xref linkend="DocBook"/>, and
+    <xref linkend="docbook-xsl"/></para>
 
     <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
@@ -143,5 +142,5 @@
 install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gimp-&gimp-version; &amp;&amp;
 install -v -m644 docs/{Wilber*,keybindings.txt,quick_reference.ps} \
-    /usr/share/doc/gimp-&gimp-version;</userinput></screen>
+                    /usr/share/doc/gimp-&gimp-version;</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>The <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball contains a help system
@@ -162,9 +161,4 @@
 make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>In order to use the <option>--enable-convert</option> parameter to
-    the <command>configure</command> script, you must have the
-    <command>convert</command> program from <xref linkend="imagemagick"/>
-    installed.</para>
-
     <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
@@ -178,5 +172,5 @@
     <para><parameter>--datadir=/usr/share</parameter>: This parameter is
     required because there is a subtle bug in
-    <application>Autoconf-2.59</application> which causes the
+    <application>Autoconf-&lfs-autoconf-version;</application> which causes the
     <command>configure</command> script to mishandle the
     <envar>datarootdir</envar> variable. Fortunately, passing
