| Message ID | 20180105140252.mltvbczldsj5nbvz@imgtec.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
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Quoting Eric Engestrom (2018-01-05 06:02:52) > On Thursday, 2018-01-04 10:28:41 -0800, Dylan Baker wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Dylan Baker <dylan.c.baker@intel.com> > > Do we really want to use autotools' `dist` to package libdrm once meson > has landed? > I would've though we would switch to meson and deprecate autotools right > away. I think we should maintain the autotools build at least for a couple of releases. It gives distros a little bit of time to iron out any problems they have in their automation. > > On that note, have we talked about how long we'll keep autotools around? > Since libdrm doesn't have a stable release schedule like mesa, it might > be best to count it in months. 3 months? 6 months? A year? I think 3 months would probably be fine, but I'm okay with whatever people decide is appropriate. > > Once that's decided, I think something like this should also be committed > in this series: > > ----8<---- > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > index 35378b3384290f8e1e26..38660e13995988f65c2c 100644 > --- a/configure.ac > +++ b/configure.ac > @@ -587,3 +587,9 @@ echo " Tegra API $TEGRA" > echo " VC4 API $VC4" > echo " Etnaviv API $ETNAVIV" > echo "" > + > +echo "libdrm's autotools build is DEPRECATED" > +echo "" > +echo "Please read the instructions in the README to start using Meson" > +echo "The autotools build system will be removed on the next release after 2018-XX-XX" > +echo "" > ---->8---- > > > --- > > Makefile.am | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > > 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am > > index 7b86214..66f70ca 100644 > > --- a/Makefile.am > > +++ b/Makefile.am > > @@ -135,7 +135,35 @@ if HAVE_VMWGFX > > klibdrminclude_HEADERS += $(LIBDRM_INCLUDE_VMWGFX_H_FILES) > > endif > > > > -EXTRA_DIST = include/drm/README > > +EXTRA_DIST = \ > > + include/drm/README \ > > + amdgpu/meson.build \ > > + etnaviv/meson.build \ > > + exynos/meson.build \ > > + freedreno/meson.build \ > > + intel/meson.build \ > > + libkms/meson.build \ > > + man/meson.build \ > > + nouveau/meson.build \ > > + omap/meson.build \ > > + radeon/meson.build \ > > + tests/amdgpu/meson.build \ > > + tests/etnaviv/meson.build \ > > + tests/exynos/meson.build \ > > + tests/kms/meson.build \ > > + tests/kmstest/meson.build \ > > + tests/modeprint/meson.build \ > > + tests/nouveau/meson.build \ > > + tests/proptest/meson.build \ > > + tests/radeon/meson.build \ > > + tests/tegra/meson.build \ > > + tests/util/meson.build \ > > + tests/vbltest/meson.build \ > > + tests/meson.build \ > > + vc4/meson.build \ > > + data/meson.build \ > > + meson.build \ > > + meson_options.txt > > > > copy-headers : > > cp -r $(kernel_source)/include/uapi/drm/*.h $(top_srcdir)/include/drm/ > > -- > > git-series 0.9.1
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 35378b3384290f8e1e26..38660e13995988f65c2c 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -587,3 +587,9 @@ echo " Tegra API $TEGRA" echo " VC4 API $VC4" echo " Etnaviv API $ETNAVIV" echo "" + +echo "libdrm's autotools build is DEPRECATED" +echo "" +echo "Please read the instructions in the README to start using Meson" +echo "The autotools build system will be removed on the next release after 2018-XX-XX" +echo ""