Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/libvips: fix static build

Thomas Perale via buildroot
2026-03-14T07:54:15Z

In reply of:
> Buildroot commit 72c7d99e22eb7706e413992cf7084438fea657bb switched the
> build system to meson which causes an error during configure:
>
> output/build/libvips-8.17.2/meson.build:108:4:
> ERROR: Problem encountered: GModule is not supported on your system,
> please reconfigure with -Dmodules=disabled
>
> using this defconfig:
>
> BR2_arm=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CUSTOM=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_DOWNLOAD=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_URL="http://autobuild.buildroot.org/toolchains/tarballs/br-arm-full-static-2020.11.2.tar.bz2"
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_GCC_9=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_HEADERS_4_4=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_LOCALE=y
> # BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_HAS_THREADS_DEBUG is not set
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CXX=y
> BR2_STATIC_LIBS=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_LIBVIPS=y
>
> Added configure options for -Dmodules to fix the problem which was not
> yet caught by the autobuilders.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bernd Kuhls <bernd@kuhls.net>

Applied to 2025.02.x, 2025.11.x & 2026.02.x. Thanks

> ---
> package/libvips/libvips.mk | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/package/libvips/libvips.mk b/package/libvips/libvips.mk
> index e7641fa8cd..729d5fb9e3 100644
> --- a/package/libvips/libvips.mk
> +++ b/package/libvips/libvips.mk
> @@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ LIBVIPS_DEPENDENCIES = \
> host-pkgconf expat libglib2 \
> $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)
>
> +ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),)
> +LIBVIPS_CONF_OPTS += -Dmodules=enabled
> +else
> +LIBVIPS_CONF_OPTS += -Dmodules=disabled
> +endif
> +
> ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GOBJECT_INTROSPECTION),y)
> LIBVIPS_CONF_OPTS += -Dintrospection=enabled
> LIBVIPS_DEPENDENCIES += gobject-introspection
> --
> 2.47.3
>
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