[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-gtk 04/12] Drop autotools

[Victor Toso]

Hi,

On Sat, Feb 09, 2019 at 11:49:35AM +0100, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 9:51 PM Jonathon Jongsma <jjongsma at redhat.com> wrote:
> > I do not always update my laptop to the latest release
> > immediately. For example, I'm still running Fedora 28 on my
> > laptop at the moment, which
> 
> Wouldn't "pip3 install --user meson" work? Even under old
> distros?

I consider that a workaround. I prefer that we say, 'yeah, we
don't support F28 anymore' rather than using different package
managers.

> > as far as I know does not have a new enough version of meson to build
> > git master. 'Backporting' doesn't solve that problem.
> 
> I meant backporting the fixes in a stable branch (not the
> build-sys)
> 
> (ping for review of the rest of the series)

I'm all in for meson-only but we should at least have a release
without fixes in meson files and without bumping it so much.

I'd be happy to review a patch series with fixes only, without
dropping autotools, for now.

Cheers,
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