no package vpx found when building weston

[Kristian Høgsberg]

On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Casey Dahlin <cdahlin at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:17:00PM -0400, darxus at chaosreigns.com wrote:
>> On 05/31, Prigent, Christophe wrote:
>> >    I had an error when building Weston: "package requirements (cairo vpx)
>> >    were not met: no package vpx found".
>> >
>> >    The installation of libvpx0 and libvpx-dev from the synaptic package
>> >    manager didn’t fix the problem. I found that there is no .pc file related
>> >    to it inside /usr/share/pkgconfig.
>> >
>> >    I’m working on Ubuntu 10.04.
>>
>>   libvpx
>>
>>   webm video encoding library required for Weston video capture. Fedora
>>   16 package works, Ubuntu Oneric package does not.
>>                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>>     $ git clone http://git.chromium.org/webm/libvpx.git
>>
>>
>> - http://wayland.freedesktop.org/building.html as of three days ago.
>>
>
> Debating whether to add this to the cint repo. Fedora's OS packages
> already work, so I don't hit it. I'm guessing we don't integrate tightly
> enough with it to bother. In a short time it will probably work for
> everyone.

I'm using Fedora OS packages myself, I wouldn't build more than necessary.

Kristian