Author: randy
Date: 2013-01-21 11:02:21 -0700 (Mon, 21 Jan 2013)
New Revision: 10959

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/general.ent
   trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
   trunk/BOOK/xsoft/other/gimp.xml
Log:
Modified dependencies and general cleanup of the Gimp instructions

Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent      2013-01-21 17:56:22 UTC (rev 10958)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent      2013-01-21 18:02:21 UTC (rev 10959)
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 $Date$
 -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "20">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "21">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "01">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2013">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "January 20th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "January 21st, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->
 <!ENTITY lfs-version  "development">          <!-- 
version|testing|unstable|development] -->

Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml       2013-01-21 17:56:22 UTC 
(rev 10958)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml       2013-01-21 18:02:21 UTC 
(rev 10959)
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@
 -->
 
     <listitem>
+      <para>January 21st, 2013</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[randy] - Modified dependencies and general cleanup of the
+          Gimp instructions.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
       <para>January 20th, 2013</para>
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>

Modified: trunk/BOOK/xsoft/other/gimp.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/xsoft/other/gimp.xml     2013-01-21 17:56:22 UTC (rev 10958)
+++ trunk/BOOK/xsoft/other/gimp.xml     2013-01-21 18:02:21 UTC (rev 10959)
@@ -97,17 +97,18 @@
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
     <para role="recommended">
+      <!-- These are required by gdk-pixbuf, which is required by GTK+-2
       <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
       <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
-      <xref linkend="libtiff"/> and
-      <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules).
+      <xref linkend="libtiff"/> -->
+      <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules)
     </para>
 
-    <note>
+    <!-- <note>
       <para>If the recommended dependencies are not installed, the
       <command>configure</command> switches below will need to be modified as
       explained in <xref linkend="gimp-cmd-explanations"/> below.</para>
-    </note>
+    </note> -->
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional">
@@ -115,21 +116,27 @@
       <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
       <xref linkend="curl"/>,
       <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
+      <xref linkend="gs"/> (with libgs installed),
+      <xref linkend="gvfs"/>,
       <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
+      <xref linkend="jasper"/>,
       <xref linkend="lcms"/>,
       <xref linkend="libexif"/>,
+      <xref linkend="libmng"/>,
       <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
       <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html";>libwmf</ulink>,
       <xref linkend="poppler"/>,
       an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
       <command>sendmail</command> program),
+      <xref linkend="udev"/> or <xref linkend="udev-extras"/> (for GUdev),
       <xref linkend="webkitgtk"/> (this must be compiled with the
       <application>GTK+ 2</application> backend for the
-      <application>Gimp</application> to use it to create its help browser)
+      <application>Gimp</application> to use it as its help browser)
       and <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>
     </para>
 
-    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional, for the help files</bridgehead>
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional, for optimizing the PNG files in the
+    help system</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional">
       <ulink url="http://pngnq.sourceforge.net/";>pngnq</ulink> and
       <ulink url="http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/";>pngcrush</ulink>
@@ -148,7 +155,7 @@
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --without-gvfs 
&amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>To test the results, from an xterm or similar, issue:
+    <para>To test the results (requires an X-Windowed terminal) issue:
     <command>make check</command>.</para>
 
     <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
@@ -202,24 +209,25 @@
     Remove the codes of any languages you do not wish to build.</para>
 
     <para><parameter>--without-gvfs</parameter>: the choice of the backend to
-    handle URI information, e.g. when dragging images from a browser into the
-    <application>gimp</application>, is made at compile time.  This parameter 
will
-    ensure that <application>curl</application> is used at run-time, instead of
-    <application>gvfs</application>.  You can omit this if you are installing
-    <application>gvfs</application> AND will be running 
<command>gvfsd</command>,
-    e.g. in a <application>GNOME</application> desktop.</para>
+    handle URI information, e.g., when dragging images from a browser into the
+    <application>Gimp</application>, is made at compile time.  This parameter 
will
+    ensure that <application>cURL</application> is used at run-time, instead of
+    <application>Gvfs</application>.  You can omit this if you are installing
+    <application>Gvfs</application> AND will be running 
<command>gvfsd</command>,
+    e.g., in a <application>GNOME</application> desktop.</para>
 
-    <para><option>--without-libpng</option>: This option is necessary if
+    <!-- These are required by gdk-pixbuf, which is required by GTK+-2
+    <para><option>-without-libpng</option>: This option is necessary if
     <application>libpng</application> is not installed.</para>
 
-    <para><option>--without-libjpeg</option>: This option is necessary if
+    <para><option>-without-libjpeg</option>: This option is necessary if
     <application>libjpeg</application> is not installed.</para>
 
-    <para><option>--without-libtiff</option>: This option is necessary if
-    <application>libtiff</application> is not installed.</para>
+    <para><option>-without-libtiff</option>: This option is necessary if
+    <application>libtiff</application> is not installed.</para> -->
 
     <para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
-    you have not installed <application>pygtk</application>.</para>
+    you have not installed <application>PyGTK</application>.</para>
 
     <para><option>./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr</option>: in this case, using
     <command>autoreconf</command> to regenerate <filename>configure</filename>
@@ -229,7 +237,7 @@
     <para><option>xzcat ../gimp-help-2.8.0-build_fixes-1.patch.xz</option>:
     this patch is large, so it has been compressed with
     <application>xz</application>.  You are encouraged to be suspicious of
-    all patches until you have looked at them. You use <command>view</command>
+    all patches until you have looked at them. Use <command>view</command>
     to read the compressed patch before you apply it.</para>
 
     <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude";
@@ -262,7 +270,7 @@
 
       <para>The <application>Gimp</application> executes the
       <command>firefox</command> web browser by default to view the help
-      files.  If you do not have <application>firefox</application>, or
+      files.  If you do not have <application>Firefox</application>, or
       prefer a different web browser, you can set a new system value in
       <filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/gimprc</filename>.  Execute the following
       command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user,

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