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

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Fri Jul 17 16:03:31 UTC 2020


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.


Regards,
Daniel
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