Quoting Jan Vesely (2018-09-17 10:36:52) > Hi, > > On Mon, 2018-09-17 at 09:44 -0700, Dylan Baker wrote: > > I feel like for !windows meson is in good enough shape at this point that we > > can start having the discussion about deleting the autotools build. So, is > > there > > anything left that autotools can do that meson cannot (that we actually > > want to > > implement)? And, what is a reasonable time-table to remove the autotools > > build? > > I think we could reasonably remove it as soon as 18.3 if others felt > > confident > > that it would work for them. > > in my experience dealing with meson is a massive PITA. maybe I'm just > not familiar with the meson way of doing things. Here are the issues > I'm running into: > > 1.) Have the setup of building multiple instances of mesa against > different llvm versions been addressed? I'm building mesa with llvm > 6/7/git using the same source, will the llvm-config location be > remembered during reconfigure? ([0] has been open without any activity > for 9 months)
I have meson patches for that, I'll go polish them and send them out. > 2.) Is there a way to upgrade meson without having to manually > regenerate build directories of every meson project? This clashes with > automated git update/rebuild scripts and forces me to have a separate > recreate/reconfigure shell script for every meson project. https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/3909 > 3.) Has cross-compile pkg-config issue been fixed? Last time I checked > cross file needed both "pkgconfig" and "pkg-config" variables set, > otherwise it'd either complain or not find the corresponding pkgconfig > files. I've never seen that happen. If you can reproduce that please file a bug and mention @dcbaker. My cross files only have pkgconfig in them and don't complain. > > regards, > Jan > > [0]https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/2887 > > > > > Dylan > > _______________________________________________ > > mesa-dev mailing list > > mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org > > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev >
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