# 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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