Bug#998213: bijiben FTBFS: ../data/appdata/meson.build:3:5: ERROR: Function does not take positional arguments.

[Helmut Grohne]

Source: bijiben
Version: 40.1-2
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs
X-Debbugs-Cc: jpakkane at gmail.com

bijiben fails to build from source in unstable. A build notably
contains:

| dh_auto_configure -- \
|         -Dupdate_mimedb=false
|         cd obj-x86_64-linux-gnu && LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 meson .. --wrap-mode=nodownload --buildtype=plain --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --libdir=lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -Dupdate_mimedb=false
| The Meson build system
| Version: 0.60.0
| Source dir: /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>
| Build dir: /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/obj-x86_64-linux-gnu
| Build type: native build
| Project name: bijiben
| Project version: 40.1
| C compiler for the host machine: cc (gcc 11.2.0 "cc (Debian 11.2.0-10) 11.2.0")
| C linker for the host machine: cc ld.bfd 2.37
| Host machine cpu family: x86_64
| Host machine cpu: x86_64
| Found pkg-config: /usr/bin/pkg-config (0.29.2)
| Run-time dependency tracker-sparql-3.0 found: YES 3.1.2
| Run-time dependency gio-unix-2.0 found: YES 2.70.0
| Run-time dependency glib-2.0 found: YES 2.70.0
| Run-time dependency goa-1.0 found: YES 3.40.0
| Run-time dependency gtk+-3.0 found: YES 3.24.30
| Run-time dependency json-glib-1.0 found: YES 1.6.6
| Run-time dependency libecal-2.0 found: YES 3.42.0
| Run-time dependency libedataserver-1.2 found: YES 3.42.0
| Run-time dependency libhandy-1 found: YES 1.4.0
| Run-time dependency libxml-2.0 found: YES 2.9.12
| Run-time dependency libcurl found: YES 7.74.0
| Run-time dependency uuid found: YES 2.37.2
| Run-time dependency webkit2gtk-4.0 found: YES 2.34.1
| Library m found: YES
| 
| ../data/appdata/meson.build:3:5: ERROR: Function does not take positional arguments.
| 
| A full log can be found at /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/obj-x86_64-linux-gnu/meson-logs/meson-log.txt
|         cd obj-x86_64-linux-gnu && tail -v -n \+0 meson-logs/meson-log.txt
| ==> meson-logs/meson-log.txt <==

Seems like bijiben has regressed with a meson upload. Jussi Cced.

Helmut