Bug#661914: FTBFS

[Francesco P. Lovergine]

On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 03:55:13PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> Package: mapserver
> Version: 6.0.1-2
> Severity: serious
> 
> Your package fails to build from source:
> 
> checking for vsnprintf... yes
> MapServer Version from mapserver.h: '6.0.1'
> checking if pkg-config path is provided... checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking for Freetype2.x in /usr... checking for FT_Init_FreeType in -lfreetype... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking ft2build.h usability... yes
> checking ft2build.h presence... yes
> checking for ft2build.h... yes
> configure: checking where Zlib is installed...
> checking for zlibVersion in -lz... yes
>         using libz from system libs (-DUSE_ZLIB).
> configure: checking where PNG is installed...
> checking for png_init_io in -lpng... yes
> checking png.h usability... yes
> checking png.h presence... yes
> checking for png.h... yes
>         using libpng from system libs.
> checking setjmp.h usability... yes
> checking setjmp.h presence... yes
> checking for setjmp.h... yes
> configure: checking where GIF is installed...
> checking for DGifOpenFileHandle in -lgif... yes
> checking gif_lib.h usability... yes
> checking gif_lib.h presence... yes
> checking for gif_lib.h... yes
>         using libgif from system libs.
> configure: checking whether we should include JPEG support...
> configure: error: "Could not find jpeglib.h or libjpeg.a/libjpeg.so/libjpeg.dylib in /usr."
> make: *** [configure-stamp] Error 1
> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
> 

Note that while it is straighforward fixing this specific issue, and also
building correctly with current GEOS C library, current mapserver has another issue 
due to recent Php 5.4 migration. This is the fix, which could be useful for other
programs too:

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=59731

to be included ASAP.

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Francesco P. Lovergine