Statically compile pdftk for Heroku. Need to split PDF into single page files

Question

So we\'re using heroku to host our rails application. We\'ve moved to the cedar stack. This stack does not have the pdftk library installed. I contacted support and was told to

Answer 1

Unfortunately Heroku keeps stripping out magic to add flexibility. As a result it feels more and more like the days when I used to manage and maintain my own servers. There is no easy solution. My "monkey patch" is to send the file to a server that I can install PDFTK, process the file, and send it back. Not great, but it works. Having to deal with this defeats the purpose of using heroku.