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GIMP 2.2.6 Released

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The GIMP developers have released version 2.2.6 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program. This is a bug-fix release in the stable 2.2 series. A large number of problems have been fixed; users are encouraged to update. The source code is available from the usual places, binary packages will appear soon.

In case you wonder about version 2.2.5, it had a bug in the Print plug-in and was immidiately replaced with the 2.2.6 release.

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Gimpshop update? by Anonymous George

Autopackage now available

I've created an autopackage for Gimp 2.2.6. You should be able to install it onmost distributions that have GTK 2.4 or higher. It can be downloaded from http://autopackage.org/downloads.html
This package has been tested on Ubuntu and Debian so far. Please tell me whether the package works for you.

I just discovered a problem w

I just discovered a problem with this package. Apparently it only works on gtk 2.6 because the gtk 2.6 macros create a dependency on gtk 2.6 symbols. :(
I'll fix this problem as soon as possible.

OMG Sweet! - One Problem

My package database did not update. I'm running Ubuntu Hoary and it still shows 2.2.2-1ubuntu5. I saw messages about updating my package database, but I don't see that it actually did.

What gives?

If you mean that your dpkg pa

If you mean that your dpkg package database is not updated, then that is correct. Autopackage doesn't integrate with your native package manager yet, but that is planned for post-1.0.

Why is this by Anonymous George
and you complaining is what? by Anonymous George

Software Patents

I guess the main reason for posting this was to draw your attention to the gimp.org website where the GIMP developers are asking everyone to participate in the fight against software patents.

Because it covers both 2.2.6

Because it covers both 2.2.6 and 2.2.5, and there were no news on 2.2.5.

well, let's hope it covers 2. by Anonymous George
Noone forces you to read this by Anonymous George
Uh, hello? by Anonymous George
you all owe me an extra minut by Anonymous George
10 year old comments??? Th by Anonymous George
word. by Anonymous George
the more news the better by Anonymous George