From 621dce07b260e0759840a726dea8309df2aabb8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mike kowalski <michal_kowalski@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 07:11:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Make icu-uc optional on macOS, so system lib can be used as a
 fall-back

---
 CMakeScripts/DefineDependsandFlags.cmake | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CMakeScripts/DefineDependsandFlags.cmake b/CMakeScripts/DefineDependsandFlags.cmake
index 4fee49d61e..4c5665c0cd 100644
--- a/CMakeScripts/DefineDependsandFlags.cmake
+++ b/CMakeScripts/DefineDependsandFlags.cmake
@@ -152,7 +152,12 @@ if(WITH_JEMALLOC)
     endif()
 endif()
 
-pkg_search_module(ICU_UC REQUIRED icu-uc)
+if (APPLE)
+    # macOS comes with icu-uc library preinstalled; use it as a fall-back
+    pkg_search_module(ICU_UC icu-uc)
+else()
+    pkg_search_module(ICU_UC REQUIRED icu-uc)
+endif()
 list(APPEND INKSCAPE_INCS_SYS ${ICU_UC_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 list(APPEND INKSCAPE_LIBS ${ICU_UC_LIBRARIES})
 link_directories(${ICU_UC_LIBRARY_DIRS})
-- 
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