Inkscape no longer adds version information to files
Summary:
1.5-dev does not set inkscape:version in the svg attribute anymore. Regression from 1.4.x. Regression occurred between 5632feb and 7f2369a.
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Steps to reproduce:
- open Inkscape 1.5-dev
- Draw something
- Save and inspect the file with a text editor
- Repeat with 1.4.2
What happened?
File from 1.4.2 contains inkscape:version in the text, while the other doesn't.
What should have happened?
inkscape:version should be saved to file.
Version info
Inkscape 1.5-dev (30a6d9443e, 2025-10-13, custom)
Compile (Run)
GLib version: 2.84.4
GTK version: 4.18.6 (4.18.6)
glibmm version: 2.83.1
gtkmm version: 4.18.0
libxml2 version: 2.12.10
libxslt version: 1.1.43
Cairo version: 1.18.2 (1.18.2)
Pango version: 1.56.4 (1.56.4)
HarfBuzz version: 10.4.0 (10.4.0)
Poppler version: 25.02.0
OS version: Fedora Linux 42 (Workstation Edition)