[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] autotools: Deprecate the use of autotools

Ilia Mirkin imirkin at alum.mit.edu
Wed Dec 19 17:17:10 UTC 2018


On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 12:15 PM Matt Turner <mattst88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 12:06 PM Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> > > We're simply trying to get the feedback from users sooner. And the
> > > cost to you is very small: Use an extra flag. It's not a burden.
> >
> > Before the community is happy? Premature. The way you build consensus
> > for a new thing is not by shooting the old thing in the foot. That
> > just encourages me to pick up a shotgun too.
>
> This reply has convinced me that you're not to be reasoned with.

Funny - this is where I'm tending towards with the whole meson effort.


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