Index: splashutils-1.5.4.4.ebuild
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/media-gfx/splashutils/splashutils-1.5.4.4.ebuild,v
--- splashutils-1.5.4.4.ebuild	28 Aug 2011 17:48:30 -0000	1.4
+++ splashutils-1.5.4.4.ebuild	1 Oct 2011 15:19:35 -0000
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ 
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~x86"
 RDEPEND="gpm? ( sys-libs/gpm )
 	truetype? ( >=media-libs/freetype-2[static-libs]
-		|| ( <app-arch/bzip2-1.0.6-r3 app-arch/bzip2[static-libs] ) )
+		|| ( <app-arch/bzip2-1.0.6-r3 app-arch/bzip2[static-libs] )
+		|| ( <sys-libs/zlib-1.2.5.1-r2 sys-libs/zlib[static-libs] ) )
 	png? ( >=media-libs/libpng-1.4.3[static-libs] )
 	mng? (
 		media-libs/lcms:0[static-libs]
@@ -75,10 +76,8 @@ 
 	epatch "${FILESDIR}/splashutils-1.5.4.4-gentoo-typo-fix.patch"
 
 	if use truetype ; then
-		if [[ "`freetype-config --ftversion`" > "2.4.4" ]]; then
-			cd "${SM}"
-			epatch "${FILESDIR}/splashutils-1.5.4.4-freetype-bz2.patch"
-		fi
+		cd "${SM}"
+		epatch "${FILESDIR}/splashutils-1.5.4.4-freetype-bz2.patch"
 	fi
 
 	cd "${S}"
Index: files/splashutils-1.5.4.4-freetype-bz2.patch
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/media-gfx/splashutils/files/splashutils-1.5.4.4-freetype-bz2.patch,v
--- files/splashutils-1.5.4.4-freetype-bz2.patch	23 Jul 2011 22:36:21 -0000	1.1
+++ files/splashutils-1.5.4.4-freetype-bz2.patch	1 Oct 2011 15:19:35 -0000
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@