On Wed, 2016-11-23 at 14:35 +0530, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
> From what I can understand, this is done specifically because distros
> such as Ubuntu and F23 do not ship a new-enough version of Meson
> quickly? Please correct me if I'm wrong.
In particular, Ubuntu, yes. Fedora ships meson updates ag
On Wed, 2016-11-23 at 14:35 +0530, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
> From what I can understand, this is done specifically because distros
> such as Ubuntu and F23 do not ship a new-enough version of Meson
> quickly? Please correct me if I'm wrong.
In particular, Ubuntu, yes. Fedora ships meson updates ag
On Tue, 2016-11-22 at 11:07 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Some GNOME modules have started to experiment with switching to the
> meson build system instead of Autotools. Personally, I want to
> encourage this; even though as a project we haven't come to any
> consensus on whether we wan
On Tue, 2016-11-22 at 12:48 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-11-22 at 11:07 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> > * Projects that choose to remove the Autotools build system must
> not
> > require meson newer than 0.34.0. We'll set a higher permissible
> > version
> > requirement for G
On Tue, 2016-11-22 at 11:07 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> * Projects that choose to remove the Autotools build system must not
> require meson newer than 0.34.0. We'll set a higher permissible
> version
> requirement for GNOME 3.26 next spring.
In the interest of clarity: meson 0.34.0 will be
Hi,
Some GNOME modules have started to experiment with switching to the
meson build system instead of Autotools. Personally, I want to
encourage this; even though as a project we haven't come to any
consensus on whether we want to do a wholesale migration to meson, I
think it's starting to look li