Re: [Gimp-developer] Image reference count problem in plugin

Hi,

David Hodson <hodsond@???> writes:

> I've got a plugin that attaches to an existing (displayed) image,
> and replaces it with a different image:
>
> gint newImage = gimp_file_load(...);
> gimp_displays_reconnect(oldImage, newImage);
> gimp_image_delete(oldImage);
>
> Problem is that (I think) the new image now has two references, so
> when the user closes the image display the image is not deleted.
> If that's right, is there any way to remove the extra reference?

If that is what happens, then that would be a bug that needs
fixing. Could you please try with GIMP 2.2-pre2? If the image still
shows up in the "Images" dialog after you closed the last display,
then please file a bug report for it.


Sven