On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 15:19 +0300, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > On 08/07/2017 03:09 PM, Jussi Kukkonen wrote: > Looks like 2017 is when autotools is finally being replaced en masse > by > various projects, particularly those related to gnome stack. Even > relatively large projects like gstreamer are going forward with it. > The > replacement is meson, whose advantages over autotools are major, and > disadvantages are minor: > http://mesonbuild.com/ > > Ross and I have done some work on bringing meson support into oe- > core. > One recipe has been fully migrated to meson (including tricker bits > like > gtkdoc, and gobject introspection). Going forward that will be the > default when a project has both that and autotools, and of course we > should be ready for the situation when autotools support is removed > from > the upstream altogether. > > http://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded-contrib/log/?h=akanavin > /meson > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=akanavi > n/meson
Thanks for looking at this. Whilst some project still have some support for both, could we get timings of do_{configure|compile|install} for autotools vs. meson? Cheers, Richard -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core