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How to install libvips on Alpine 3.8?

I try to install vips-dev package to alpine linux 3.8. But get following error:

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How to solve it?

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Answer

This is a known packaging issue of vips-dev on edge/testing:
https://bugs.alpinelinux.org/issues/9561

As a workaround, make sure to add both edge/main and edge/testing repositories to your apk command:

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Update, 30/5/19:

vips-dev has moved from the edge/testing branch to edge/community, and updated to version 8.8.0-r0. Therefore, the updated command line is:

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