Re: [Builder] Switching to Meson

[Igor Gnatenko <i gnatenko brain gmail com>]

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On Mon, 2017-06-05 at 01:58 -0700, Christian Hergert wrote:
> We've long been talking about Builder moving to Meson for it's build
> system. I intend to flip the switch to "Meson Only" tomorrow, June
> 5th.
>
> I decided to include as part of this switch the removal of some
> contrib
> libraries to favor externally installed versions. This includes
> libdazzle, jsonrpc-glib, and template-glib. These projects are
> already
> in jhbuild and therefore will be automatically installed should you
> run
> "jhbuild build gnome-builder".
>
> If you are the type of jhbuild user that generally does "buildone",
> note
> you might need to install these libraries first.
>
> What this means to you:
>
>  - If you build Builder with JHBuild: Nothing.
>
>  - If you use Builder to build Builder, you might just have to re-
> open
> the Builder project so it can locate the new build system.
>
>  - If you are building on the command line manually, you can try
> something like this:
>
>   meson \
>    --prefix=/opt/gnome \
>    --libdir=/opt/gnome/lib \
>    -Denable_tracing=true \
>    -Denable_profiling=true \
>    . \
>    _build
>  cd _build
>  ninja
ninja -C _build
> It's a little annoying at first changing your muscle memory, but I
> assure you the build times are absolutely worth it. It's incredibly
> impressive, even to an old curmudgeon like me.
>
> -- Christian
>
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- -Igor Gnatenko
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