Bug 903525 – [guru] gui-apps/swww-0.7.2 fails to compile: error: failed to run custom build command for smithay-client-toolkit v0.16.0

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: GURU

[Description Agostino Sarubbo 2023-03-29 11:44:25 UTC]

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2020/07/04/gentoo-tinderbox/

Issue: gui-apps/swww-0.7.2 fails to compile.
Discovered on: amd64 (internal ref: guru_ci)

[Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo 2023-03-29 11:44:27 UTC]

Created attachment 859234 [details]
build.log

build log and emerge --info

[Comment 2 Agostino Sarubbo 2023-03-29 11:44:27 UTC]

Error(s) that match a know pattern in addition to what has been reported in the summary:


  thread 'main' panicked at 'called `Result::unwrap()` on an `Err` value: "`PKG_CONFIG_ALLOW_SYSTEM_CFLAGS=\"1\" PKG_CONFIG_ALLOW_SYSTEM_LIBS=\"1\" \"x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-pkg-config\" \"--libs\" \"--cflags\" \"xkbcommon\"` did not exit successfully: exit status: 1
"', /var/tmp/portage/gui-apps/swww-0.7.2/work/cargo_home/gentoo/smithay-client-toolkit-0.16.0/build.rs:5:49
--- stderr
Package 'xkbcommon', required by 'virtual:world', not found
Package xkbcommon was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xkbcommon.pc'
error: could not find system library 'xkbcommon' required by the 'smithay-client-toolkit' crate
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
error: failed to run custom build command for `smithay-client-toolkit v0.16.0`

[Comment 3 Remigiusz Micielski 2023-04-02 11:48:33 UTC]

Added the missing dependency with wayland use flag