gimp can't find tiff

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Apr 25, 2007, at 15:41, David Kulp wrote:

> When I try to build gimp, the configure can't find libtiff  
> (AC_CHECK_HEADER(tiffio.h)).  Even when cd to the work directory  
> and I manually add --includedir=/opt/local/include it fails.  Any  
> ideas?  (I'm currently sync'd with the latest ports.)
>
> Is anyone successful building gimp?

The gimp port is quite old and unmaintained. It's for the most recent  
version of gimp 1, 1.2.5, but that was released a long time ago in  
June 2003.

Is there a reason you're not using the gimp2 port? gimp2 features the  
current stable version of gimp, 2.2.14, released just a week ago.