On Tue, 2018-11-27 at 11:13 +0200, Timo Aaltonen wrote: > On 17.11.2018 6.04, Dylan Baker wrote: > > Quoting Dylan Baker (2018-09-17 09:44:07) > > > 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. > > > > > > Dylan > > > > Okay, time for an update on things and a chance to talk about what > > else we need. > > > > Support for llvm-config (and any binary, actually) overriding has > > landed in > > meson, and will be present in the 0.49.0 release, which is due out > > December 9th. > > Hi, just a note that Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ships with meson 0.45.1 and > will > get Mesa backports up until and including 20.0.x, so I wonder how > complex these required new features in meson are to be backported, or > perhaps easily worked around? Backporting a whole new version of > meson > might not happen.. >
I don't know if this is acceptable or not for packaging, but one could always install meson from pip, I would assume... _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev