On 17 September 2012 20:23, Elle Stone <l.elle.stone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > While making changes to "Edit/Preferences/Environment, Resource > Consumption: Tile cache size", I noticed a warning when I tried to > increase the cache size to 2 gigabytes, or 2048 megabytes (terminal > output, Gimp 2.9, started from the command line): > > (gimp-2.9:3518): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: value "-2147483648" of type > `gint' is invalid or out of range for property `cache-size' of type > `gint' > > If I set the cache size to 2047 megabytes, there is no warning. If I > set the cache size to more than 2048 megabytes, the > 'GLib-GObject-WARNING **: value' gets correspondingly larger. > > I only have 4 GB of ram on my computer, but I have successfully given > more than 2GB to other image editing programs. A lot of people have > computers with way more than 4GB of ram. Would it make any practical > difference to be able to use more than 2GB of ram for the tile cache > when using Gimp? It seems odd to be limited to less than 2GB for the > tile cache size, solely because the type is gint. > It is probably this issue: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648265 -- Jon Nordby - www.jonnor.com _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list