--- kate-4.10.0/kate/plugins/pate/src/engine.cpp.orig 2013-02-16 12:38:38.511115875 +0100 +++ kate-4.10.0/kate/plugins/pate/src/engine.cpp 2013-02-16 12:37:41.919587402 +0100 @@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ bool Pate::Engine::init() { kDebug() << "Construct the Python engine for Python" << PY_MAJOR_VERSION << PY_MINOR_VERSION; - if (0 != PyImport_AppendInittab(Python::PATE_ENGINE, PATE_INIT)) { + if (0 != PyImport_AppendInittab((char*)Python::PATE_ENGINE, PATE_INIT)) { kError() << "Cannot extend inittab"; return false; }