On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:09:29PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Carol Spears <carol@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > i would like to build gimp without this additional (and un-needed by > > me) software. > > Use a tarball then. If you are building GIMP from CVS you are a hacker > and you need the tools that are required to build GIMP including the > developer documentation. > how did all the hackers work on gimp last week without jade then? whoever was being Sven on the irc steered me away from this docbook crap a long time ago. it was good advice and *that* human had so much of my respect. that human also had me use cvs gimp. are there hackers who can hack without *needing* open and not free software? how did you make this software last week without it? carol
