8 Jul
2018
8 Jul
'18
12:46 a.m.
On 08/07/18 09:13, Dave Reisner wrote:
Yes, some of this could be resolved by fixing/rewriting the autotools madness to not use recursive make, but I'd suggest we just drop autotools and adopt meson. Meson can easily fix all of the above.
I had a branch on a old dead laptop that rewrote autotools stuff and fixed most of those issues. Also required some rearrangement of our code rather than symlinking shared stuff. Was still crap... Anyway, I have not had time to deal with meson, so I'll take your endorsement at face value. Happy to change, particularly if we plan for a release containing both as a transition. But I will likely need help reviewing meson related stuff until I get up to speed. A