inkscape compile problem

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Mar 28, 2010, at 22:32, Rainer Müller wrote:

> On 2010-03-29 04:47 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> The patch in comment #4 should NOT be added; further comments later in the bug report (e.g. comment #6) explain how horrible that patch is. We should probably be using whatever fix is being talked about in comment #19 instead.
> 
> That would be:
> <http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/trunk/revision/9217>
> 
> Gentoo is using this patch to fix the issue, which looks simpler
> (originated at Fedora):
> <http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/media-gfx/inkscape/files/inkscape-0.47-poppler.patch?view=markup>

Perhaps the Gentoo patch is simpler, but if the one from the official repository works, I think we should prefer that one, since it is the one the developers of Inkscape have already decided to use.