fprobe-ulog: FTBFS on linux >= 3.17(?): linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ULOG.h: No such file or directory

Imported from Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/785518:

Package: fprobe-ulog
Version: 1.1-7.3
Severity: serious
Tags: upstream
Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past)

Dear Maintainer,

The package fails to build due to a missing header.

There are patches for similar problems in other netfilter projects:
http://git.netfilter.org/ulogd2/commit/?id=30e24dbfc7a8644e29664070e8c16e5c3997f87e

Build log excerpt:

gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../../src/libipulog/include
  -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security
  -Wall -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_REENTRANT -DWALL -W -Wall -c libipulog.c

In file included from libipulog.c:32:0:
.../../src/libipulog/include/libipulog/libipulog.h:15:43:
fatal error: linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ULOG.h: No such file or directory

 #include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ULOG.h>
                                           ^
compilation terminated.
Makefile:208: recipe for target 'libipulog.o' failed

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages fprobe-ulog depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.56
ii libc6 2.19-18

fprobe-ulog recommends no packages.

fprobe-ulog suggests no packages.

-- debconf information excluded