Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson - v13

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, samay sharma <smilingsamay(at)gmail(dot)com>, Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson - v13
Date: 2022-09-27 13:16:44
Message-ID: 5c74e736-39c3-160e-f420-3806bb7c14a4@enterprisedb.com
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On 26.09.22 18:35, Andres Freund wrote:
>> 9f5be26c1215 meson: Add docs for building with meson
>>
>> I do like the overall layout of this.
>>
>> The "Supported Platforms" section should be moved back to near the end
>> of the chapter. I don't see a reason to move it forward, at least
>> none that is related to the meson issue.
>>
>> The changes to the "Getting the Source" section are also not
>> appropriate for this patch.
> We don't really support building from a tarball with meson yet (you'd need to
> confiure, maintainer-clean, configure meson), so it does make some sense...

Okay, interesting point. I suggest that we write it as if that were
fixed, and for the time being insert a <note> (or similar) explaining
the above restriction. Otherwise we'll have to rewrite it again later.

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