Actually, it would ve lovely to have nightly appimage builds on gimp.org. Alex 16 июня 2017 г. 20:00 пользователь "Carmelo DrRaw" <aferrero1975@xxxxxxxxx> написал: > Dear gimp developers and enthusiasts, > > since a while I am working on a AppImage package for GIMP 2.9.x, built > from the latest git versions of BABL/GEGL/GIMP. > > After quite some improvements by trial-and-error, I think that the package > is now ready to be used and tested by a wider audience. > > The compilation and creation of the AppImage package is automated via bash > and jhbuild, and the whole set of scripts and configuration files is > available on GitHub: https://github.com/aferrero2707/gimp-appimage < > https://github.com/aferrero2707/gimp-appimage> > I am currently building the AppImage on a Linux Mint 17 system, but > theoretically anyone should be able to create the package using the > provided scripts… > Most of the dependencies are compiled from sources, so that they do not > depend on what is available/installed on the system used for building the > AppImage. > > The main advantages of using an AppImage are: > * the software uses its own bundled libraries, so that the execution > environment is well defined and can be more recent than what is installed > on the host system > * no installation needed, just download and run > * you can have several versions in parallel > > > The latest version of the AppImage is available for testing here: > https://filebin.net/993vhqvwndz1dld5 <https://filebin.net/993vhqvwndz1dld5 > > > > > Would there be any interest from the GIMP team to make such a package > officially available from the GIMP web site? > > > Thanks in advance for any feedback! > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp- > developer-list > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/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 List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list
