[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] gtkdoc: Remove the build_by_default hack

[Daniel Vetter]

On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 11:35:16AM +0300, Petri Latvala wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 08:22:11AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 8:39 PM, Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net> wrote:
> > > Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> writes:
> > >> meson 0.45 properly supports generated content_files. Except for the
> > >> minor issue that we're hitting an internal bug in meson. I've made a
> > >> pull request for that, but this needs more work:
> > >>
> > >> https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/3189
> > >>
> > >> Downside of this all is that we'd need to up the meson requirements to
> > >> something like 0.46, at least if you want to build the docs.
> > >
> > > What's the status of this?  I just pulled this to my vc5 dev branch so
> > > that builds don't take ages, and it seems to have fixed it for me.
> > 
> > I need to revise the meson pull to include a proper regression test.
> > Which I didn't find time for yet. Then we need to wait until that
> > meson is released and in enough distros, and then we can merge this
> > patch.
> 
> Elaborating on this: The highest meson version we can realistically
> require is the one used in Debian stable.

Debian stable is too much imo, but it needs to be released and shipping in
some distros at least.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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