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Should make things a little easier for folks to install
But I found the interface to be fairly clunky

I went to Pixelmator and never looked back myself
 
I'm personally a pixelmator fan as well, but it's nice to have choice! Plus I have a couple of GIMP projects laying around from years ago.
 
It does run good, a little slow but give them time and credit for the effort. They saved Gimp from certain death.
 
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