2017-11-08 17:54 GMT+01:00 Thomas Haller <thal...@redhat.com>: > On Wed, 2017-11-08 at 13:40 +0100, Iñigo Martínez wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> These past few months I have been porting some libraries and >> applications to meson build system[0], within the "MesonPorting" >> initiative[1] that tries to port packages under GNOME umbrella to >> meson. >> >> As you may know, meson is a new build system which offers some >> benefits over autotools, of which I would like to highlight the >> following: it's very user friendly and usually, faster. >> >> The fact that NetworkManager is quite large, and due to the effort it >> would require to port it to meson, I would like to know if including >> meson as build system could be interesting. >> >> Please let me know any comment or suggestion you may have. >> >> Thanks! >> >> [0] http://mesonbuild.com/ >> [1] https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/GnomeGoals/MesonPorting > > > Hi, > > it seems that meson could significantly speed up the build, > which would be a very interesting thing to have. > > Yes, we want to port to meson, but due to the amount of work, nobody > started doing that (yet). > > Patches very welcome! > > > best, > Thomas
Hi Thomas, I've already started looking at it, that's when I noticed the amount of work to be done. I'll resume my work and try to get as far as possible. Any suggestion or comment would be very appreciated. Best regards, _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list networkmanager-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
