Created attachment 929413 [details] Log File from build attempt. Updating package from successfully installed 0.4.4-r5 to current 0.4.4_p20250125. Package failed to build during configure phase ascribed to missing dependency not declared in ebuild. Copy of build log attached.
From log file: ----- -- Checking for module 'libpipewire-0.3' -- Package 'libpipewire-0.3' not found CMake Error at /usr/share/cmake/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:233 (message): Could NOT find PipeWire (missing: PIPEWIRE_LIBRARY PIPEWIRE_INCLUDE_DIR) Call Stack (most recent call first): /usr/share/cmake/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:603 (_FPHSA_FAILURE_MESSAGE) cmake/FindPipeWire.cmake:10 (find_package_handle_standard_args) src/CMakeLists.txt:16 (find_package) ----
I had the same problem. If pipeware is not present in the system, the compiler returns an error.
Created attachment 929588 [details, diff] Add pipewire use flag Patch allows to control pipewire support via USE flag. Only compilation tested.
(In reply to Dustin Polke from comment #3) > Created attachment 929588 [details, diff] [details, diff] > Add pipewire use flag > > Patch allows to control pipewire support via USE flag. Only compilation > tested. Patch gets me past the configure phase, which resolves observed bug. Currently compiling. Will test out more thoroughly. I appreciate the quick patch.
Compile successful. A quick run recording desktop action worked without error indication. Recommend pushing patch.
(CCing asturm as FYI, but I'll take a look)
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=1cac2f38740cf2fa60f555a22fbba569ec776f31 commit 1cac2f38740cf2fa60f555a22fbba569ec776f31 Author: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2025-05-28 07:09:46 +0000 Commit: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2025-05-28 07:10:28 +0000 media-video/simplescreenrecorder: fix pipewire automagic Wire it up as USE=screencast. Quoting a warning message in MainWindow.cpp: > SimpleScreenRecorder is able to record Wayland sessions using the > PipeWire backend, provided that your Wayland compositor supports it Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/956511 Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> .../simplescreenrecorder/simplescreenrecorder-0.4.4_p20250125.ebuild | 4 +++- media-video/simplescreenrecorder/simplescreenrecorder-9999.ebuild | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
