Hi, Dave Neary <dneary@xxxxxxx> writes: > Carol Spears wrote: > > configure: WARNING: --enable-gimp-console... are you nuts? > > *** > > *** --enable-gimp-console is for crazy hackers only! > > *** The build will fail badly in the app/ directory. > > *** You have been warned ;) > > *** > > what is up with this? > > --enable-gimp-console builds a gimp-console application which doesn't > link with gtk+ at all. In theory, you can run a GIMP without any > display (this is impossible in batch mode). It was never fully > finished and so it doesn't work, and is for crazy hackers only. Thus > the warning :) Right. But there's hope that we get this done for GIMP-2.2. At the moment it just simply doesn't link at all. Sven