Build failure: python312Packages.pyheif

[neilg]

Nixpkgs version

• Unstable (25.05)

Steps to reproduce

nix build github:NixOS/nixpkgs#python312Packages.pyheif

Can Hydra reproduce this build failure?

Yes, Hydra can reproduce this build failure.

Link to Hydra build job

https://hydra.nixos.org/build/295044316

Relevant log output

last 25 log lines:
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_check_heif_properties[heif_file41] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_exif_metadata[heif_file41] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_icc_color_profile[heif_file41] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_pillow_frombytes[heif_file41] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_check_heif_properties[heif_file42] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_exif_metadata[heif_file42] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_icc_color_profile[heif_file42] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_pillow_frombytes[heif_file42] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_check_heif_properties[heif_file43] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_exif_metadata[heif_file43] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_icc_color_profile[heif_file43] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_pillow_frombytes[heif_file43] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_check_heif_properties[heif_file44] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_exif_metadata[heif_file44] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_icc_color_profile[heif_file44] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_pillow_frombytes[heif_file44] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_check_heif_properties[heif_file45] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_exif_metadata[heif_file45] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_icc_color_profile[heif_file45] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_pillow_frombytes[heif_file45] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_check_heif_properties[heif_file46] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_exif_metadata[heif_file46] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_icc_color_profile[heif_file46] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > ERROR tests/test_read.py::test_read_pillow_frombytes[heif_file46] - ffi.error: struct heif_decoding_options: wrong total size (cdef says 72, bu...
       > =========== 145 failed, 57 passed, 16 warnings, 188 errors in 3.73s ============

Additional context

Full log attached.

pyheif_build.log

System metadata

• system: "x86_64-linux"
• host os: Linux 6.14.2, NixOS, 25.05 (Warbler), 25.05.20250412.2631b0b
• multi-user?: yes
• sandbox: yes
• version: nix-env (Nix) 2.28.1
• channels(root): "nixos-24.05"
• nixpkgs: /nix/store/5ds20jm3x2s4z7wn3581r6lc9ybmh45b-source

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[antonmosich]

This was caused by #352791

[PhiliPdB]

I opened an issue upstream asking for supporting the latest libheif release. However, looking at the activity there, it doesn´t seem to be very active at the moment.