This is version 1.3.23 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program. This is an unstable release in the development branch. Here's where the development takes place on the road to the next stable release GIMP 2.0. This release is targetted at developers and curious users. If you are looking for the stable version, get GIMP version 1.2.x. Please install GTK+ before configuring the GIMP for compilation. This GIMP requires GTK+ version 2.2.2 or later. We suggest to use GTK+ version 2.2.4 or newer. Please report any problem using http://bugzilla.gnome.org/ after making sure that it hasn't already been reported. See the files README and INSTALL in the archive for more details.