On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> wrote:
>
>
> On 31/08/17 13:36, Vincent Torri wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:53 PM, Davide Andreoli
>> <d...@gurumeditation.it> wrote:
>>> 2017-08-30 22:08 GMT+02:00 Mike Blumenkrantz <zm...@enlightenment.org>:
>>>
>>>> WWW-www.enlightenment.org pushed a commit to branch master.
>>>>
>>>> http://git.enlightenment.org/website/www-content.git/commit/?id=
>>>> 1f3a717a3cedff7de88b0a6476323775fb066133
>>>>
>>>> commit 1f3a717a3cedff7de88b0a6476323775fb066133
>>>> Author: Mike Blumenkrantz <zm...@enlightenment.org>
>>>> Date:   Wed Aug 30 13:08:16 2017 -0700
>>>>
>>>>     Wiki page download changed with summary [] by Mike Blumenkrantz
>>>> ---
>>>>  pages/download.txt | 2 +-
>>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/pages/download.txt b/pages/download.txt
>>>> index c267e814..e978bd93 100644
>>>> --- a/pages/download.txt
>>>> +++ b/pages/download.txt
>>>> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ When compiling from source, build in this order:
>>>>  For every tarball you download untar it with ''tar zxf file.tar.gz'' and
>>>> then go into the directory created. Please see the README file in this
>>>> directory for each project for information on dependencies, configuration
>>>> etc. Just remember that all our release tarballs come with configure set up
>>>> so to compile you just need to do this in the source directory:
>>>>
>>>>  <code bash>
>>>> -./configure
>>>> +./autogen.sh
>>>>  make
>>>>  sudo make install
>>>>  sudo ldconfig # needed on Linux to update linker library database
>>>>
>>>
>>> Are you sure about this?
>>> usually released package ship with the configure script already generated
>>> and the user is not expected to run autogen (that need much more
>>> dependencies and tools to run)
>>
>> that is indeed the purpose of the dist rule.
>>
>> what is the problem when running just configure ?
>>
>> Vincent
>>
>
> The problem is Mike is using Meson to generate the tarball so configure
> isn't created. Maybe also listing the instructions to build with Meson
> here as well as an alternative would be worth while so people kmow how
> to test it.

then ițm not sure that make should be used.

thgere should be 2 set of instructions, one with autotools, he other
one with meson, imho

Vincent

> Alternatively at one point raster suggested on irc continuing to make
> the release tarballs with autotools but adding the meson build files to
> the extra dist files in autotools so they also get included.
>
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