--- configure.orig	2013-10-16 22:37:30.000000000 +0200
+++ configure	2013-10-16 22:37:37.000000000 +0200
@@ -7498,7 +7498,7 @@
 	cc_vers_all=`expr $cc_vers_major '*' 1000000 + $cc_vers_minor '*' 1000 + $cc_vers_patch`
 
 	if test $cc_vers_major -lt 3; then
-		as_fn_error $? "gcc >= 3.0 is needed to compile inkscape" "$LINENO" 5
+#		as_fn_error $? "gcc >= 3.0 is needed to compile inkscape" "$LINENO" 5
 	fi
 fi
 
