The following commands should be pasted into your Terminal emulator (ex: xterm, mate-terminal).
Backup your sources
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sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.backup
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sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
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#################
###LMDE Repo#####
#################
#deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main upstream import
#deb-src http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main upstream import
#deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest testing main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest testing main contrib non-free
#deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/security testing/updates main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/security testing/updates main contrib non-free
#deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/multimedia testing main non-free
#deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/multimedia testing main non-free
#################
##Wheezy Testing##
#################
deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
deb http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing-proposed-updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing-proposed-updates main contrib non-free
Install Gimp 2.8
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sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install --reinstall gimp
Once it is finished reverse the sources
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sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
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#################
###LMDE Repo#####
#################
deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main upstream import
deb-src http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main upstream import
deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest testing main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest testing main contrib non-free
deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/security testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/security testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/multimedia testing main non-free
deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/multimedia testing main non-free
#################
##Wheezy Testing##
#################
#deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
#deb http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
#deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing-proposed-updates main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing-proposed-updates main contrib non-free
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sudo apt-get update
In the event you need to restore your sources before you following this or if your system is broken
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sudo mv /etc/apt/sources.list.backup /etc/apt/sources.list && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -f install