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> GNOME used to be compiled with Autotools from the GNU project. > Now it is based on meson. > https://mesonbuild.com/index.html <https://mesonbuild.com/index.html> > Iniative: > https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/GnomeGoals/MesonPorting <https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/GnomeGoals/MesonPorting> That is not necessarily a bad thing. We never made it a standard that GNU packages must use the Autotools. The standard we have is that ./configure; make install should build and install the package. _How_ they do it is up to the package maintainers. Does GNOME implement that spec? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
