On 31.10.20 01:36, Rosen Penev wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 2:13 PM Nico Huber <nic...@gmx.de> wrote:
>> On 29.10.20 00:10, Rosen Penev wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 5:20 AM Nico Huber <nic...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>>> In my personal experience, Meson seems harder to maintain. But that's
>>>> mostly because of two things: I'm used to Make, and Meson (itself and
>>>> the integration in flashrom) is young. So how about you bring the Meson
>>>> build up-to-speed first? and once it's able to produce the same binaries
>>>> on all platforms decide if it's working out?
>>> meson is younger than make, so makes sense that there's some pain.
>>> Much better than dealing with multiple and potentially incompatible
>>> versions though. there is only one meson. There are multiple Make
>>> projects. Simply having a minimum version is all that's needed.
>>
>> That's right. I also thought about checking Meson into the flashrom
>> repository to solve that version issue and that Meson isn't available
>> as package for all targeted OS (again, that might not be true anymore).
>> But then I realized that Ninja is the actual thing that was missing on
>> most systems.
> Right. PIP can solve the meson issue.

PIP is another dependency. Not too bad, maybe even less bad than gmake.

>
> There is no currently supported OS that has a meson or ninja version
> that is too old.

Supported by flashrom? or supported by Meson? in either case, is there
a list?

Nico
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