[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-gtk v2] build-sys: Make git-version-gen work again with Meson

[Christophe Fergeau]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 09:28:36AM -0500, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > 
> > Acked-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com>
> > off-topic, but the tarball generated with ninja dist is only usable with
> > meson even if it contains autotools files too (but eg gtk-doc.make is
> > missing).
> > 
> > Christophe
> > 
> 
> Well, I'm glad "ninja dist" is working for me, in my case I cannot
> say it works, I have to create some fake links in order to get
> the tarball, should be just a question of "git checkout",
> "meson", "ninja dist" but fails with a git error.

git error?  because of submodules, or because of something else?
Since our .gitmodules has:
[submodule "spice-common"]
	path = subprojects/spice-common
	url = ../spice-common.git

I had to make sure I have a spice-common.git clone.

Christophe
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