upgrading gimp2

[Adam Dershowitz]

On Oct 8, 2008, at 3:48 PM, David Evans wrote:

> David Evans wrote:
>> Duc N Nguyen wrote:
>>
>>> I am trying to upgrade gimp2 with python scripting enabled.   
>>> However,
>>> during the install ports is trying to install python24.  Why is  
>>> that?
>>> Shouldn't port know that I have python25 already installed?
>>>
>>> I already have python25 installed and don't want to install  
>>> python24.
>>> Is there a way to keep gimp2 from trying to install python24.  I was
>>> looking at the dependencies of gimp2 and saw that only py25-gtk is  
>>> the
>>> only python dependency.  Are there any other dependencies of gimp2
>>> that have python24 as a dependent?
>>>
>>> Any help or clarification is much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Duc
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>>>
>> Yes, it looks like asciidoc depends on python24.  Perhaps the  
>> asciidoc
>> maintainer can comment on
>> this.
>>
>>
>>
> To be a bit clearer, gimp2 depends on gegl which depends on asciidoc  
> to
> generate documentation.
>
> I have just submitted a patch for gegl which disables docs unless you
> explicitly ask for them via
> the +html_doc variant.   When this is committed, it should avoid the
> dependency you mention.
> Also upgrades gegl to 0.0.20.
>
> See https://trac.macports.org/ticket/16796
>
> Let me know if this helps
>
> Dave
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I just upgraded to gimp 2.6.
The irony is that whenever I select help in gimp2 it crashes.  So, I  
have the docs installed, I would guess, but trying to use them causes  
a crash.

--Adam