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Building Inkscape from source on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS

sudo apt install libdouble-conversion-dev libpotrace-dev libgtkmm-3.0-dev libpoppler-dev libpoppler-private-dev libpoppler-glib-dev
git clone https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/
cd inkscape
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/home/$USER/a_sensible_install_directory/inkscape_install ..
make -j6
make install
bin/inkscape

Note: at this point the last commit on the master branch of Inkscape was 9a006c9b. Snippet under MIT license (no warranty, etc.)

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