[libvirt] [dbus PATCH v2] build: convert to Meson/Ninja build system

Fabiano Fidêncio fidencio at redhat.com
Mon Sep 23 11:01:30 UTC 2019


On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 12:38 PM Pavel Hrdina <phrdina at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 12:31:34PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > On Mon, 2019-09-23 at 11:02 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 11:59:01AM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > > > For what it's worth, I also prefer 'syntax': the -check suffix is
> > > > useful for make because it highlights that you're verifying some
> > > > property of the program, and also clearly ties
> > > >
> > > >   make check
> > > >   make syntax-check
> > > >
> > > > together. In the case of Meson, the fact that you're verifying
> > > > something is explicit in the name of the ninja target, and also
> > > >
> > > >   ninja test --suite unit
> > > >   ninja test --suite syntax
> > > >
> > > > are already very obviously connected. Using 'syntax-check' for the
> > > > latter would, if anything, make the relationship unbalanced: why
> > > > didn't we call the former 'unit-check' then?
> > >
> > > How about calling the suite "style" rather than "syntax" since I
> > > think that better reflects what it is actually doing. It is coding
> > > style / guidelines checks.
> >
> > Sounds good to me!
>
> Works for me as well.

+1.

>
> Pavel




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