Jade Misenas, // I'm working on building GIMP from source right now, and once I get that going I'd be happy to verify bugs (and help improve reproduction instructions, where appropriate) and test patches.// https://staff.banu.com/~muks/tmp/gimp-build-script.txt http://www.shallowsky.com/linux/gimpbuild.html http://lightningismyname.blogspot.in/p/compiling-gimp.html These are some of place where you can find reference on building gimp. I would suggest build git-master. On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Jade Misenas <acolyte.camille@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm Jade. I am currently doing Hacker School in NY. Before programming, I > have been using Gimp for a long time as a graphics designer but would > really like to get involved now in development. > > I'd like to start contributing to GIMP development, and thought I'd offer > to help with testing first. I'm working on building GIMP from source right > now, and once I get that going I'd be happy to verify bugs (and help > improve reproduction instructions, where appropriate) and test patches. > > Would anyone be willing to point me towards some good bugs/patches to get > started? Specifically, I'm wondering: > 1) Which branch of development code on > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/should I be building against? (And > is > http://www.gimp.org/source/howtos/gimp-git-build.html still accurate?) > 2) Are there any patches that people would like tested? > I'm cmisenas on IRC and will hang out in #gimp most of the (New York) > weekdays and would love to talk with folks who might be willing to get me > started helping out. > Thanks, > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > List membership: > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list