> I am confused why you think that Gimp somehow magically used all slots for image software development.
The linux distribution model seems to lead it to, somehow. If you open up a RedHat machine and ask it for a picture editor, you're going to get Gimp, even though Krita would almost certainly be better at doing what you want.
Re:GIMP Turns 27
by matkoniecz on Thursday December 01, 2022 @03:16AM
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Have you tried filing bug report/feature request to change such default in at least one distribution?
(or tried filing any such configuration request in any Linux distribution and got it rejected/ignored?)
It is not like it is extremely well funded or otherwise resource consuming.
> because it exists people treat it like a solved problem
People complaining about lack of alternative projects in open source is a new one for me
> it has such a history no one’s allowed to say it just frankly isn’t usable for it’s one job.
that is not how free software creation works like, really