Bug#731873: vlc: FTBFS: freetype.c:93:30: fatal error: freetype/ftsynth.h: No such file or directory

[Andreas Beckmann]

Source: vlc
Version: 2.1.1-1
Severity: serious
Justification: fails to build from source

Hi,

vlc FTBFS in recent sid:

[...]
make[5]: Entering directory `/tmp/buildd/vlc-2.1.1/modules/text_renderer'
.../../doltlibtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../..  -DMODULE_NAME=$(p="libfreetype_plugin_la-freetype.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}")
-DMODULE_NAME_IS_$(p="libfreetype_plugin_la-freetype.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}") -DMODULE_STRING=\"$(p="libfreetype_plugin_la-freetype.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}";
 echo "${p%_plugin*}")\" -D__PLUGIN__ -I/usr/include/freetype2   -DHAVE_FONTCONFIG -I/usr/include/fribidi   -DHAVE_FRIBIDI -I../../include -I../../include -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2   -g -O2 -fstack-pr
otector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -Wextra -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wpointer-arith -Wbad-function-cast -Wwrite-strings -Wmissing-prototypes -Wvolatile-regist
er-var -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -pipe -fvisibility=hidden -ffast-math -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o libfreetype_plugin_la-freetype.lo `test -f 'freetype.c' || echo './'`
freetype.c
.../../doltlibtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../..  -DMODULE_NAME=$(p="libsvg_plugin_la-svg.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}") -DMODULE_N
AME_IS_$(p="libsvg_plugin_la-svg.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}") -DMODULE_STRING=\"$(p="libsvg_plugin_la-svg.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}")\" -D__P
LUGIN__  -I../../include -I../../include -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2  -pthread -I/usr/include/librsvg-2.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2
..0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/libpng12 -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/libdrm    -g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Werror=form
at-security -Wall -Wextra -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wpointer-arith -Wbad-function-cast -Wwrite-strings -Wmissing-prototypes -Wvolatile-register-var -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -pipe -fvi
sibility=hidden -ffast-math -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o libsvg_plugin_la-svg.lo `test -f 'svg.c' || echo './'`svg.c
.../../doltlibtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../..  -DMODULE_NAME=$(p="libtdummy_plugin_la-tdummy.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}") -DMO
DULE_NAME_IS_$(p="libtdummy_plugin_la-tdummy.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_plugin*}") -DMODULE_STRING=\"$(p="libtdummy_plugin_la-tdummy.lo"; p="${p##*/}"; p="${p#lib}"; echo "${p%_
plugin*}")\" -D__PLUGIN__  -I../../include -I../../include -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2   -g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -Wextra -Wsign-compare
-Wundef -Wpointer-arith -Wbad-function-cast -Wwrite-strings -Wmissing-prototypes -Wvolatile-register-var -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -pipe -fvisibility=hidden -ffast-math -funroll-loop
s -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o libtdummy_plugin_la-tdummy.lo `test -f 'tdummy.c' || echo './'`tdummy.c
In file included from svg.c:29:0:
.../../config.h:733:0: warning: "_REENTRANT" redefined [enabled by default]
 #define _REENTRANT /**/
 ^
<command-line>:0:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
freetype.c:93:30: fatal error: freetype/ftsynth.h: No such file or directory
 #include <freetype/ftsynth.h>
                              ^
compilation terminated.
[...]
make[5]: *** [libfreetype_plugin_la-freetype.lo] Error 1
make[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....


Andreas