[Xcb] libxcb build failure

[Christian Linhart]

Hi Rémi,

Did you build and install the current xcb/proto before?

This is needed because switch-case support in libxcb depends on
the changes for switch-case support in xcb/proto.

The backtrace looks like you used an old xcb/proto.

Cheers,

Chris

On 11/03/14 08:26, Rémi Cardona wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> While cleaning up our ebuilds, I came across this build error:
> 
> /usr/bin/python2.7
> /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/libxcb-9999/work/libxcb-9999/src/c_client.py
>      -c "libxcb 1.11" -l "X Version 11" \
>         -s "3" -p /dev/null \
>         /usr/share/xcb/xproto.xml
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File
> "/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/libxcb-9999/work/libxcb-9999/src/c_client.py", line
> 2942, in <module>
>     module.generate()
>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/xcbgen/state.py", line 106,
> in generate
>     item.out(name)
>   File
> "/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/libxcb-9999/work/libxcb-9999/src/c_client.py", line
> 1790, in c_struct
>     _c_type_setup(self, name, ())
>   File
> "/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/libxcb-9999/work/libxcb-9999/src/c_client.py", line
> 339, in _c_type_setup
>     _c_type_setup(field.type, field.field_type, ())
>   File
> "/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/libxcb-9999/work/libxcb-9999/src/c_client.py", line
> 410, in _c_type_setup
>     if not self.is_case_or_bitcase:
> AttributeError: 'SimpleType' object has no attribute 'is_case_or_bitcase'
> 
> After some manual bisecting, I found that libxcb master no longer builds
> (at least with our git ebuild) since 355d4d6:
> 
>     support switch case in the generator
> 
> A full build log is available here: http://pastebin.com/AvNNumZQ
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rémi
> 
> PS, I'll gladly open a bug in bugzilla if that's the preferred way.
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