Cleber Rosa <cr...@redhat.com> writes: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 01:09:52PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote: >> On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 at 12:56, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote: >> > In any case, this wouldn't change; as you suggest below, configure could >> > remain as a front-end (well, in-srcdir builds are not supported by >> > Meson, so "../configure && ninja" perhaps). >> >> As an aside, it might be a nice idea to drop the in-srcdir >> build altogether for QEMU anyway -- it's not really a very >> good idea and it means our build system has to cope with two >> different ways of working to no particularly useful end. >> > > THIS. Please.
Seconded. If nothing beyond abandoning in-tree builds should come out of this thread, it will have been totally worth it for me.