Troy Piggins wrote:
> I've been following this tuturial:
> http://www.gimptalk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8606
> and have followed it to the letter (to the best of my
> understanding).
>
> I have mingw, msys installed and working, unzip, wget, activeperl
> all installed, and the gimp source code.
>
> Where it's falling down is running the "sh gimp-dep.sh" part.
> It's trying to download glib packages but failing with "Invalid
> ****T" when the script is running wget.
>
> Assume it was a firewall passive thing. Tried setting
> FTP_PASSIVE=1 variable and re-trying but same error.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Side note - the script is hard coded to download glib-2.12.1 etc.
> I looked at the ftp site independantly and note the latest is
> 2.16.3. Should I hack the script for latest of everything?
>
> Side note 2 - this tutorial was written some time ago for Gimp
> 2.3x. Still relevant for 2.5?
>
If you stick to it, you will end up with a GIMP 2.3... I expect the
shell script to be updated with precisely the lib versions the built
GIMP version requires.
--
Bertrand
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