[libvirt PATCH 000/351] port libvirt to Meson build system

Pavel Hrdina phrdina at redhat.com
Fri Jul 17 17:10:09 UTC 2020


On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 05:03:31PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 05:49:42PM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 04:53:28PM +0200, Peter Krempa wrote:
> 
> > > usr/share/doc/libvirt-docs/README is a symlink with meson ... the
> > > automake version
> > > doesn't differ. Is it even worth having them?
> > 
> > The symlink is also in our repository, I was not able to find any rule
> > in autoconf that would do anything with it. The difference exists in
> > the tarballs so it's some autotools magic that I'm not willing to
> > investigate.
> 
> IIRC, the README -> README.md symlink just exists because automake
> really wants a file exactly called README. I say we just drop this
> symlink. Anyone is clever enough to find README.md.

Agreed, but I would like to do it in different series to not complicate
the Meson rewrite.

Pavel
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