On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 2:13 PM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kette...@xs4all.nl> wrote: >> From: Eric Anholt <e...@anholt.net> >> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 13:17:45 -0700 >> >> Having bitten off a bit more than I can chew in 3 days with the X >> Server (hw/xfree86/sdksyms.c is the worst), I decided to take a quick >> pass at converting a project that's my own fault. > > Seems I missed some discussion somewhere... > > While I understand your frustrations with autoconf, moving to build > infrastructure that relies on tools like Python and Ninja would have > serious consequences for the way we integrate X into OpenBSD. We > build the entire base OS, which includes X, with tools that are part > of the base OS. That would become pretty much impossible if various X > projects go this way.
Yes, there's a thread on mesa-dev about switching to Meson that's approaching 100 mails. A lot of it revolves the limitations OpenBSD has placed on itself by putting Mesa (and X) into its core. _______________________________________________ xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel