[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/3] Add support for Meson build

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Thu Jul 27 14:50:26 UTC 2017


Hello,

On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 11:19:02 +0100, Vicente Olivert Riera wrote:

> >> shouldn't we add a "package/pkg-meson.mk" file and then use "$(eval
> >> $(meson-package))" for Meson packages?  
> > 
> > Maybe, if there are more than one package. At least, that was the
> > opinion of Yann when he reviewed the patch last year.  
> 
> There will be more packages moving to Meson, and some of them quite
> important: http://mesonbuild.com/Users.html
> 
> I think we should add proper Meson support in BR infra from the beginning.

No, let's wait to have a few Meson-based packages in Buildroot, and
then we'll have a package infrastructure. This will allow us to see
what are the commonalities, what are the differences, etc.

Best regards,

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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