libwebcam version 0.2.0-1 failed to build on i386

[Matthias Klose]

libwebcam version 0.2.0-1 failed to build on i386
Link to failed build: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/test-rebuild-20110329/+buildjob/2402859

Direct link to the build log: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/test-rebuild-20110329/+buildjob/2402859/+files/buildlog_ubuntu-natty-i386.libwebcam_0.2.0-1_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz

This log snippet might be of interest, since it triggered the matcher 'Purging chroot-autobuild'.
Excerpt 942 lines into the build log:

make[3]: Entering directory `/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/builddir'
/usr/bin/cmake -E cmake_progress_report /build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/builddir/CMakeFiles 4
[ 14%] Building C object libwebcam/CMakeFiles/webcam.dir/libwebcam.c.o
cd /build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/builddir/libwebcam && /usr/bin/gcc -Dwebcam_EXPORTS -g -O2 -fPIC -I/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/libwebcam/include -I/usr/include/libxml2 -I/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/common/include -I/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/libwebcam/../common/include -Wall -o CMakeFiles/webcam.dir/libwebcam.c.o -c /build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/libwebcam/libwebcam.c
In file included from /build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/libwebcam/libwebcam.c:46:0:
/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/libwebcam/compat.h:30:28: fatal error: linux/videodev.h: No such file or directory
compilation terminated.
make[3]: *** [libwebcam/CMakeFiles/webcam.dir/libwebcam.c.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/builddir'
make[2]: *** [libwebcam/CMakeFiles/webcam.dir/all] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/builddir'
make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0/builddir'
make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
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Build finished at 20110408-1819
FAILED [dpkg-buildpackage died]
Purging chroot-autobuild/build/buildd/libwebcam-0.2.0

[Paulo Assis (pj-assis)]

Hi,
This is now fixed in debian (version 0.2.1):
http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/libwebcam

Regards,
Paulo