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building-inkscape-on-mac.md
  • Clone Inkscape Git repo
  • Install brew
    • Update to the latest
  • Build Inkscape following the Wiki except:
    • Install into $HOME/.local instead of ../inst
  • If build fails, install the missing thing by brew install something
    • Repeat until build finishes
  • Fix shared-mime-info
    • mkdir -p /usr/local/share/mime/packages
    • cp /usr/local/Cellar/shared-mime-info/1.8_1/share/shared-mime-info/packages/freedesktop.org.xml /usr/local/share/mime/packages
    • update-mime-database /usr/local/share/mime
    • mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/mime/packages
    • cp /usr/local/Cellar/shared-mime-info/1.8_1/share/shared-mime-info/packages/freedesktop.org.xml $HOME/.local/share/mime/packages
    • update-mime-database $HOME/.local/share/mime
  • Fix fontconfig
    • brew postinstall fontconfig
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