[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server 1/2] Add support for building with meson

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Tue Mar 27 13:16:13 UTC 2018


On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 09:57:35AM -0300, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) wrote:
> On 27/03/18 09:51, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 08:53:06AM -0300, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) wrote:
> >> No, I think it should work, but this .wrap file is useful the first time
> >> user clones the repository, it will fetch spice-common automatically.
> > 
> > Hmm, but is this 'subproject' command going to handle git submodule
> > updates properly?
> 
> Yes, this wrap thing is built-in with meson, we can push commits to the
> spice-common repository at will, and when we feel it is ready to be
> used, update the wrap file with the new hash. Note that I used the
> branch meson, but it can be a fixed commit SHA1, just as it is done.
> 
> http://mesonbuild.com/Wrap-dependency-system-manual.html

Ah good :) However, we'll probably want to keep the submodule during the
transition period (while we have the 2 build systems), as the autotools
are not going to be able to use this.

Christophe
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