Re: Build time vs. Dev time extensions

Mattia Rizzolo <[email protected]> Sun, 9 Jun 2019 13:10:28 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.graphics.inkscape.devel
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On Sat, Jun 08, 2019 at 08:53:59AM -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> I do not know how packagers wish to do this. Linux packagers may want
> to link to uniconvertor as a recommends package with it's own
> dependencies (which would be good).

I'd happily do so in Debian/Ubuntu, if it wasn't that uniconvertor is
horribly broken there (mostly my fault, meh).  Reason in our case is
that it has no maintainer, and it now requires the unpackaged sk1libs.
So it "just" needs somebody caring about it.
https://bugs.debian.org/820748
https://bugs.debian.org/866472

(just a data point)

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