[Mesa-dev] initial meson port

[Eric Anholt]

Dylan Baker <dylan at pnwbakers.com> writes:

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> I've gone ahead and pushed the Vulkan drivers meson builds.
>
> For those interested in helping finish the conversion, I have a branch
> "wip/meson-4" on my github (github.com/dcbaker/mesa) that has i965 and most of
> the core classic mesa stack building. I'm working on GLX, then EGL to start
> testing this stack. Getting gallium building is my next step after that (it'll
> be RadeonSI because I have hardware).
>
> I'm also working on getting features into upstream meson to make meson more
> comfortable for mesa. Currently there are patches landed or pending for the two
> workarounds in the meson build we have currently (choosing the right linker and
> indexing into CustomTargets). I'm also still thinking about how we can share
> source files with the other 3 build systems already in mesa (autotools and
> android being the most important, since hopefully our meson will be able to
> support windows in the future, I don't know what will happen when android moves
> to blueprint/soong). If there is anything else please let me know.

Talking with ChromeOS folks at XDC, it sounded like having Android.mk be
a small wrapper around another build system is a totally acceptable and
not unusual thing to do.  Rob, does that seem possible/OK to you?  It
seems like that should seriously reduce the android maintenance burden.
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