[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/wpewebkit: add dependencies to fontconfig & freetype

Thomas Perale thomas.perale at mind.be
Fri Mar 6 19:52:59 UTC 2026


In reply of:
> Buildroot commit 2882cf4ae649f7d5e9cee72f84e672328f550845 bumped the
> package from 2.44.4 to 2.48.3. This bump includes upstream commit
> https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/3b54e45d63b84f8ab8d70179184c45be78386622
> which was added to wpewebkit 2.45.1:
> https://wpewebkit.org/release/wpewebkit-2.45.1.html
> "Use Skia by default instead of Cairo for rendering."
> 
> The upstream commit includes dependencies to fontconfig & freetype which
> were not added to buildroot and cause build errors with this defconfig:
> 
> BR2_aarch64=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN=y
> BR2_PER_PACKAGE_DIRECTORIES=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_GALLIUM_DRIVER_SOFTPIPE=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OPENGL_EGL=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OPENGL_ES=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_WPEWEBKIT=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_WPEWEBKIT_SANDBOX=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_WPEWEBKIT_MULTIMEDIA=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_WPEWEBKIT_MEDIA_STREAM=y
> BR2_PACKAGE_WPEWEBKIT_WEBDRIVER=y
> 
> Reported-by: Julien Olivain <ju.o at free.fr>
> [https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/buildroot/patch/20251017131035.224739-1-aperez@igalia.com/#3599999]
> Signed-off-by: Bernd Kuhls <bernd at kuhls.net>

Applied to 2025.02.x & 2025.11.x. Thanks

> ---
>  package/wpewebkit/Config.in    | 2 ++
>  package/wpewebkit/wpewebkit.mk | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/package/wpewebkit/Config.in b/package/wpewebkit/Config.in
> index 73ba4e6bdf..c8602f1de6 100644
> --- a/package/wpewebkit/Config.in
> +++ b/package/wpewebkit/Config.in
> @@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_WPEWEBKIT
>  	select BR2_HOST_CMAKE_AT_LEAST_3_20
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_CAIRO if BR2_ENDIAN = "BIG"
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_CAIRO_PNG if BR2_ENDIAN = "BIG"
> +	select BR2_PACKAGE_FONTCONFIG if BR2_ENDIAN = "LITTLE"
> +	select BR2_PACKAGE_FREETYPE if BR2_ENDIAN = "LITTLE"
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_HARFBUZZ
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_ICU
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_JPEG
> diff --git a/package/wpewebkit/wpewebkit.mk b/package/wpewebkit/wpewebkit.mk
> index 15a2ea93e8..31aba2a0b9 100644
> --- a/package/wpewebkit/wpewebkit.mk
> +++ b/package/wpewebkit/wpewebkit.mk
> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_ENDIAN),"BIG")
>  WPEWEBKIT_DEPENDENCIES += cairo
>  WPEWEBKIT_CONF_OPTS += -DUSE_SKIA=OFF
>  else
> +WPEWEBKIT_DEPENDENCIES += fontconfig freetype
>  WPEWEBKIT_CONF_OPTS += -DUSE_SKIA=ON
>  endif
>  
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 
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