On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 05:31:07PM +0100, Ãyvind KolÃs wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 2:10 PM, <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Oliver - > >> > >> this rant has no reason to be. ÂSorry for that. > >> It makes no sense to start working in a project the size of GIMP > >> without having to learn the code already in there first. > > [...] > > > > I didn't say people should not look into the code. > > > > I meant: before looking into the code, an OVERVIEW on the code base > > would be helpful. > > > > Looking into the code without an overview yields to people with > > too narrow view on the code. Maybe that is good for other people, > > but not for me. > > I'll bite ã > > There is various libraries that GIMP depends on: [...] > > I maintain two of these projects, babl and GEGL, the following links > point to overviews of the directory structures used for their source > codes: [...] Thanks. I already have decided to write some code on top of GEGL. If it progresses as I hope, this will be something that I will use instead of Gimp-scripting. Nevertheless a program wiuth GUI would be fine, so I hope Gimp will progress fast, if not with my help, then maybe without it. Ciao, Oliver _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer