Hi, Henning Makholm <henning@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Scripsit Akkana <akkana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > http://shallowsky.com/gimpbuild.html > > Cool. You say on that page: > > | for some reason, CVS builds have more dependencies than tarball builds. > > At least one such reason (I'm not sure whether it's the only one) is > that the CVS repository does not include Makefile.in files, the > configure script and its various helper files (config.in and friends). these extra dependencies are described in the file HACKING. I'd like to mention that Carol has made up a pretty complete Compiling-The-GIMP-from-CVS-Howto. Perhaps she wants to post the URL again to avoid more people duplicating her efforts. Salut, Sven