Subject: [bug#40360] [PATCH] gnu: gimp: Disable automatic update checking

From: Jack Hill <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 18:28:24 -0400

* gnu/packages/gimp.scm (gimp)[arguments]: Disable update checking in
  #:configure-flags.
---
 gnu/packages/gimp.scm | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/gimp.scm b/gnu/packages/gimp.scm
index fcf613423c..3537fa12f5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gimp.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gimp.scm
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ buffers.")
        (list (string-append "--with-html-dir="
                             (assoc-ref %outputs "doc")
                             "/share/gtk-doc/html")
+             ;; Disable automatic network request on startup to check for
+             ;; version updates.
+             "--disable-check-update"
              ;; ./configure requests not to annoy upstream with packaging bugs.
              "--with-bug-report-url=https://bugs.gnu.org/guix")
        #:phases
-- 
2.25.1