On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 6:24 AM Gert Wollny <gw.foss...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Since Meson will eventually be the only build system deprecate autotools > now. It can still be used by invoking configure with the flag > --enable-autotools > > Signed-off-by: Gert Wollny <gw.foss...@gmail.com>
In case it's not clear from the later discussion: Strongly NAKed-by: Ilia Mirkin <imir...@alum.mit.edu> This should not be applied to the repository. > --- > IMO autotools should be properly deprecated prior it its removal, so here > is a patch to do just that. I think autotools should be marked as deprecated > for the 19.0 release and, depending on feedback, it could be removed with > 19.1. > Anyway, in the end it's up to the release team how to handle this. > > Best, > Gert > > configure.ac | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > index 9b437a252c..73f5978bb7 100644 > --- a/configure.ac > +++ b/configure.ac > @@ -52,6 +52,19 @@ mingw*) > ;; > esac > > +AC_ARG_ENABLE(autotools, > + [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-autotools], > + [Enable the use of this autotools based build > configuration])], > + [enable_autotools=$enableval], [enable_autotools=no]) > + > +if test "x$enable_autotools" != "xyes" ; then > + AC_MSG_ERROR([the autotools build system has been deprecated in favour of > + meson and will be removed eventually. For instructions on how to use > meson > + see https://www.mesa3d.org/meson.html. > + If you still want to use the autotools build, then add --enable-autotools > + to the configure command line.]) > +fi > + > # Support silent build rules, requires at least automake-1.11. Disable > # by either passing --disable-silent-rules to configure or passing V=1 > # to make > -- > 2.19.2 > > _______________________________________________ > mesa-dev mailing list > mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
