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["Steven A. Falco" <stevenfalco@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/9/18 10:47 AM, Seth Hillbrand wrote:
> Am 2018-12-09 10:24, schrieb Steven A. Falco:
>> I had been able to build KiCad successfully for Fedora 29, but
>> something has apparently changed very recently, because I am now
>> getting a build failure.
>>
>> Below is part of my build log.  The error relates to an include file
>> called KHR/khrplatform.h:
>>
>> [ 23%] Building CXX object
> 
>> /builddir/build/BUILD/kicad-5.0.2/pcbnew/pcb_base_frame.cpp:42:
>> BUILDSTDERR: /usr/include/GL/glext.h:467:10: fatal error:
>> KHR/khrplatform.h: No such file or directory
>> BUILDSTDERR:  #include <KHR/khrplatform.h>
>> BUILDSTDERR:           ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
>> Does anyone have an idea as to what is going on?  Is it a Fedora bug
>> or a KiCad bug?
>>
>>     Steve
> 
> Hi Steve-
> 
> That is the Khronos group header file that is used for older OpenGL implementations.  It is still included from the glext.h file.
> 
> It may be that the Fedora packaging changed who provides this file or the dependencies.  Do you require mesa-libEGL-devel-** for the build?  If not, adding it should fix the issue.
> 
> -S
> 

Thanks much.  Adding mesa-libEGL-devel looks like it fixes the build.  I have more testing to do, but once I am confident, I'll create a pull request to fix the nightlies, and also push the fix into the official Fedora build system.

	Steve