Investigating:

$ cat /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/make.log
DKMS make.log for bcmwl-5.60.48.36+bdcom for kernel 2.6.35-25-generic-pae (i686)
Sun Mar  6 17:13:38 NZDT 2011
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-25-generic-pae'
  LD      /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/built-in.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.o
In file included from 
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:19:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/include/linuxver.h:23:28: 
[b]error: linux/autoconf.h: No such file or directory[/b]
make[1]: *** 
[/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.o] Error 1
make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-25-generic-pae'

Note error: this usually happens when the kernel header files are not
installed - typical newbie mistake that I did not make.

$ uname -r
2.6.35-25-generic-pae

Hmmmm....
simon@envoy:/usr/src/bcmwl-5.60.48.36+bdcom$ locate "autoconf.h" | grep "2.6.35"
/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-25-generic-pae/include/generated/autoconf.h

Do I read this right: the build is looking for autoconf.h as

/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-25-generic-pae/linux/autoconf.h

I don't see what is trying to look there so I can change it.
Note: this breaks the wireless for all installed kernels.

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Title:
  bcmwl-kernel-source fails to compile for 2.6.35 (works with 2.6.32)

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