Re: [Vala] Nice stuff incoming for the next Meson release

[Michael Gratton]

Hi Guillaume,

Thanks for this! We're thinking testing the waters with Meson for 
Geary[0], this might make it a bit easer to port to from cmake.


//Mike

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On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 3:02 AM, Guillaume Poirier-Morency 
 wrote:

There's a couple of changes on the way for the next release of Meson
(0.40.0) that will have a really good and positive aspect for people 
using

Vala:

   - support for multiple install directories (girdir, vapidir, 
includedir,

   ...)
   - support for VALAFLAGS and -Dvala_args to pass compiler arguments 
from

   an external source
   - arguments for specific GIR and VAPI install directory
   - better and more consistent arguments for Vala targets

If you don't use Meson yet, I strongly suggest you to consider using 
it and

help me making it into tier-1 language!

Related PRs:

   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1469
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1599
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/954
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1603
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1610

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[Vala] Nice stuff incoming for the next Meson release

[Guillaume Poirier-Morency]

There's a couple of changes on the way for the next release of Meson
(0.40.0) that will have a really good and positive aspect for people using
Vala:

   - support for multiple install directories (girdir, vapidir, includedir,
   ...)
   - support for VALAFLAGS and -Dvala_args to pass compiler arguments from
   an external source
   - arguments for specific GIR and VAPI install directory
   - better and more consistent arguments for Vala targets

If you don't use Meson yet, I strongly suggest you to consider using it and
help me making it into tier-1 language!

Related PRs:

   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1469
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1599
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/954
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1603
   - https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/1610

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Guillaume Poirier-Morency 

Étudiant au baccalauréat en Informatique à l'Université de Montréal
Chercheur boursier à l'Institut de recherche en immunologie et en
cancérologie

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