[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server 1/2] Bump meson requirement to 0.47.2

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Wed Sep 26 09:48:36 UTC 2018


On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 10:50:26AM +0200, Victor Toso wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 10:25:56AM +0200, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> > NB: The newer meson we require, the harder it will be to say "ok, from
> > now on, we'll be switching to building with meson by default".
> 
> What would mean switching to it by default? Removing autotools?
> 
> I agree that we should be careful on bumping it too much (I see
> several projects in GNOME using even unreleased versions
> sometimes!!!)
> 
> Still, seems that the last release was 0.48 and 0.47.2 is in
> Fedora 28 even so I think it is fine..
> 
>     https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/?packages=meson

I was not exactly objecting to that specific change, I only used it as
an opportunity to note that if our long term plan is to switch to meson
by default, we cannot track latest meson versions too closely, and that
it's something to have in mind every time we change the meson minimal
version requirement.

Christophe
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