Re: Sane with latest Gimp

From: Jeremy L Rosenberger (jlr4@cornell.edu)
Date: Wed Oct 11 2000 - 14:36:22 PDT

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    Nick Lamb wrote:

    > On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 09:11:55PM +0100, Dave Hill wrote:
    > > This was discussed recently, it's easier than that. Just define
    > > GIMP_COMPAT_CRUFT and all will be well.
    >
    > That's more a workaround than a fix. This API change is permanent,
    > and needed for namespace cleanliness, so eventually SANE should ship
    > a version which uses the newer names. When that should happen is not
    > a question for me though I'm afraid.

    I'd have to agree. As to when "eventually" should be, I couldn't say,
    but I'd certainly concur that GIMP_COMPAT_CRUFT is a workaround rather
    than a fix (which is suggested by the presence of "cruft" in the symbol
    name :-)

    Cheers,
    Jeremy 

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