GIMP 2.6.9 Released

It's been a while since the last GIMP release. Quite a few bug-fixes have piled up in the stable branch, so here's another release in the stable GIMP 2.6 series.

The source can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. Binary packages for various supported platforms should become available soon; please check the Downloads section.

Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.6.8 to GIMP 2.6.9

* Bugs fixed:
612618 - Font selection remains visible
622234 - gimp.desktop: image/x-psd in MimeTypes twice
622196 - Unportable test(1) construct in configure script
620604 - Description of "histogram" procedure is slightly inaccurate
541586 - Tool options not saved/loaded correctly?
614153 - Importing PDF files with long titles
600112 - blur-gauss-selective.exe crashes
599233 - Dialog of "Save as BMP" ignores changes which are not made
with a mous
565001 - Text-Tool crashes when edit a 2.4.2 version XCF file
610478 - Layer preview suddenly stops getting updated
609026 - leaks shared memory
609056 - Exporting to Alias PIX format fails
608188 - a few strings in Save as... > Raw image data dialog are always
in English
604820 - GEGL Operation "path" crashes GIMP
603711 - Crashes when using path tool
607242 - GIMP 2.7.0 fails to build against libpng 1.4.0
606372 - Saving to .ppm fails on indexed colorspace
605237 - the "Antialiasing..." message in the progress bar does not show
translated
604508 - gimp-layer-new-from-visible should work from updated projection

* Updated and new translations:
Asturian (ast)
Basque (eu)
Burmese (my)
Catalan (ca)
Chinese (Hong Kong) (zh_HK)
Chinese (Taiwan) (zh_HK)
German (de)
Italian (it)
Latvian (lv)
Low German (nds)
Romanian (ro)
Simplified Chinese (zh_CN)
Slovenian (sl)
Ukrainian (uk)
Valencian (ca@valencia)