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Date:      Sun, 20 May 2007 15:13:46 +0300
From:      Laganakos Vassilis <elfshadow@physics.upatras.gr>
To:        Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, KAYVEN RIESE <kayve@sfsu.edu>
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing
Message-ID:  <20070520121346.GA12636@pythagoras.physics.upatras.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20070520003723.GK1164@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
References:  <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070519125728.GA17457@pythagoras.physics.upatras.gr> <Pine.SOC.4.64.0705191616430.24038@libra.sfsu.edu> <20070520003723.GK1164@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>

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On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 10:37:23AM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> [Picking a random posting]
> 
> For the past 4 days, you have been making a variety of "doing X broke
> Y" comments in a variety of threads without ever providing sufficient
> information to allow someone else to make a sensible response.  The
> posting I am replying to is no different.
> 
> On 2007-May-19 16:18:08 -0700, KAYVEN RIESE <kayve@sfsu.edu> wrote:
> > i don't know exactly what x11-toolkits are for
> 
> x11-toolkits are a collection of X Window System based development toolkits
> 
> > but i know they
> > were causing me problems.
> 
> The closest I can find to any details on this is your posting of
> 17 May 2007 12:05:07 -0700 where you post an extract of gtk20
> failing to configure.  Did you follow the instructions that you
> copied into that posting?
> 
> >  i do know i use GIMP and want to ask
> > if this means GIMP is not going to be supported by xorg 7.2
> 
> It works OK for me.  The gimp upgrade on 4th April means that some
> additional steps are necessary to upgrade gimp if you have not
> already upgraded it.  This means that the xorg 'portupgrade -a'
> will probably fail to automatically upgrade gimp.
> 
I upgraded to the latest GIMP using the exact steps described in the
UPDATE file on the 4th of April. It worked fine, but I don't know why
portupgrade -a complains now. Maybe I have done something wrong back
then...

> > if
> > it is not, is there an alternative jpeg editing program in its
> > place?
> 
> I suggest you browse http://www.freebsd.org/ports/graphics.html
> 
> -- 
> Peter Jeremy

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