On Sun, 10 Feb 2019 at 21:38, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > Peter Maydell, le dim. 10 févr. 2019 21:35:37 +0000, a ecrit: > > On Fri, 8 Feb 2019 at 20:58, <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > As discussed earlier in "[PATCH for-3.2 00/41] RFC: slirp: make it > > > again a standalone project" and other threads, it would be useful to > > > make slirp a separate project (the submodule approach was discarded) > > > for various projects to share. > > > > > The following patches add meson build system (if necessary for older > > > distros, autotools could be added - however I believe python & ninja > > > are generally available on the QEMU supported platforms) > > > > Do you really need to make QEMU add an extra build dependency > > just to use a different build system? > > AIUI, this patches series is meant for the slirp repository, not the > QEMU repository. I.e. just to show how it'll look like, until a project > it settled somewhere and the discussion can happen there.
Yes, but we're going to be pulling it in as a submodule, so a split out libslirp in its own repository with extra build dependencies is harder to work with than one without. thanks -- PMM
