GNU Paint version 0.3.4 released

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 06, 2023

Version 0.3.4 is now available as

https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gpaint/gpaint-2-0.3.4.tar.gz

This release combines existing patches from GNU/Linux distributions into an official release.  In addition,
the build infrastructure is modernized to be based on
current versions of the GNU Autotools

Changes in this version:

    * adding guix.scm, development under GNU Guix support

    Debian patches from Goedson Teixeira Paixao incorporatd into main release
    includng patches for
    * fixing missing heds libs by
    * Fix toolbar behaviour so that gpaint follows the style set in
      the user preferences by
    * Fix foreground/background color selection by
    * Fix crash when saving in unsupported format by
    * Add accelerator keys to common functions by Matt Wheeler
    * Ignore non-printable characters on text input by Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)
    * fix crash on fill button click by
    * Fix line width combo box by Thomas Viehmann
    * Fixes rotation operations: Implement the rotation in multiples of 90 degrees using the
      gdk_pixbuf_rotate_simple function by
    * Avoids crash on font selection by
    * Fixes the gpaint.desktop file by
    * Removes reference to non-existent menu.h file by
    * Fixes compiling with recent versions of libgtk by

This release represents gpaint is resuming active development.

Roadmap is detailed in README file but suggestions are welcome.

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