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diff --git a/libs/pbd/openuri.cc b/libs/pbd/openuri.cc
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+++ b/libs/pbd/openuri.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#ifdef WAF_BUILD
+#include "libpbd-config.h"
+#endif
+
+#include <string>
+#include <glibmm/spawn.h>
+
+#include "pbd/openuri.h"
+
+bool
+PBD::open_uri (const char* uri)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_GTK_OPEN_URI
+	GError* err;
+	return gtk_open_uri (0, uri, GDK_CURRENT_TIME, &err);
+#else
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+	extern bool cocoa_open_url (const char*);
+	return cocoa_open_url (uri);
+#else
+	std::string command = "xdg-open ";
+	command += uri;
+        Glib::spawn_command_line_async (command);
+
+	return true;
+#endif
+#endif
+}