From 1dd0575cd2b44221ebcb9eaaa887295b5826202b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: m-holger <m.holger@qpdf.org>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2025 20:09:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Simplify `QPDFWriter::writeHintStream`: remove redundant `qdf_mode` check for stream compression given that qpdf_mode is incompatible with linearization.

---
 libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc b/libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc
index bfb5781..b2115be 100644
--- a/libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc
+++ b/libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc
@@ -2573,7 +2573,7 @@ QPDFWriter::Members::writeHintStream(int hint_id)
     std::string hint_buffer;
     int S = 0;
     int O = 0;
-    bool compressed = compress_streams && !qdf_mode;
+    bool compressed = compress_streams;
     generateHintStream(new_obj, obj, hint_buffer, S, O, compressed);
 
     openObject(hint_id);
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