On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 4:37 AM Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote:
[Meson prototype] The build code looks pretty approachable for someone with no prior exposure, and feels pretty nice when running it (I couldn't get a build working but I'll leave that aside for now). > As far as I can tell the only OS that postgres currently supports that > meson doesn't support is HPUX. It'd likely be fairly easy to add > gcc-on-hpux support, a chunk more to add support for the proprietary > ones. That would also have to work for all the dependencies, which were displayed to me as: ninja, gdbm, ca-certificates, openssl@1.1, readline, sqlite and python@3.9 Also, could utility makefile targets be made to work? I'm thinking in particular of update-unicode and reformat-dat-files, for example. -- John Naylor EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com