Re: [Gimp-developer] How to compile a vala GIMP plugin on Windows pc?

2021-01-04 Thread Pen Guin via gimp-developer-list
Thanks Liam for the files. I'm gonna try and compile the plugin. I hope
I'll have something positive to report shortly.

Thanks for all your help.

Bye.

On Monday, January 4, 2021, Liam R E Quin  wrote:

> On Mon, 2021-01-04 at 09:15 -0800, Pen Guin wrote:
> > Hi Liam,
> >
> > I've been unable to track down the specified vapi files. I've tried
> > google,
> > github, gitlab; so far no luck. These are not available at GIMP
> > master
> > branch either. Should I open a Request-Ticket at GIMP bug tracker,
> > asking
> > the devs to share these files?
> They are built automatically when gimp is compiled, and should be
> included in the release; it would be fine to file a bug requesting that
> they be included so people can build vala plugins.
>
> I can send you the ones i have (built on Linux, though). The .deps
> files are probably not useful as i expect they refer to versions of
> libraries, but these are all text files so you can look at them and
> see.
>
> It's  always best to copy the mailing list on replies - someone else on
> the list may have exactly what you need for Windows.
>
> You'll also need libgimp.dll to link the plugin against. I don't know
> if we've updated gimptool to know about vala yet, if so it'll show you
> where the vapi files should be. I'm sorry this is so rough round the
> edges - if you manage to et something working and feel up to writing it
> up on the gimp wiki that would help a lot of people, i expect.
>
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Re: [Gimp-developer] How to compile a vala GIMP plugin on Windows pc?

2021-01-04 Thread Bill Ross via gimp-developer-list

Curses, foiled again! :-)

Glad it's gotten easier, I keep thinking MS might go with the nix in the 
end, once someone looks at the amount of internal effort it takes given 
the nix are so mature, respected, and supported.


Bill

On 1/3/21 11:43 PM, Liam R E Quin wrote:

On Sun, 2021-01-03 at 22:35 -0800, Pen Guin via gimp-developer-list
wrote:

Thanks everyone, for your valuable input.

STATUS UPDATE:

* I have installed msys2 on my windows 8 pc.

haha thank you for proving us wrong! ;:-) that's awesome. (and i'm not
being sarcastic)


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