Re: Gimp using sane to acquire images?

Amancio Hasty (hasty@rah.star-gate.com)
Sun, 13 Jul 1997 01:25:43 -0700

The problem lies with the configure script in that it does not
have a good mechanism for locating include files in a system.
Actually, it is a problem with the autoconf m4 macros for not
making facility similar for locating X available for other
libraries, programs, and include files.

Amancio

>From The Desk Of eric :
> Once again, responding to my own message. :)
>
> It turns out that under FreeBSD, configure was not succeeding in finding all
> the necessary include files for libgimp, because the glib.h file by default
> tries to include "glibconfig.h" where it should be including
> "glib/glibconfig.h" since all the glib include files seem to get installed
> in .../include/glib/*.h.
> After "fixing" glib.h, configure was satisfied that glib and thus libgimp
> were present, and built the "gimpified" version of xscanimage.
> Maybe someone else is having the same problem and will be demystified now.
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 13, 1997 at 02:15:57AM -0400, eric wrote:
> > What needs to be done to make gimp know that it can use *scanimage to
> > acquire images? I can't seem to find any documentation that says any more
> > than that it is possible. I've build the frontends with the latest gtk+
> > library and libgimp installed, etc... What else do I have to do, or where
> > is the documentation that seems to be eluding me? :)
> >
> > this is FreeBSD 2.2.2 incidentally.
> >
> > eric
>
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