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Mon, 13 Jul 2026 02:19:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <6a54adb3.73de60af.336abc.a109@mx.google.com> To: "Cyril Hrubis" In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:19:46 +0000 X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 1.0.9 at in-7.smtp.seeweb.it X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH v2 4/8] metadata: test.sh: Add support for building out-of-tree X-BeenThere: ltp@lists.linux.it X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux Test Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Andrea Cervesato via ltp Reply-To: Andrea Cervesato Cc: ltp@lists.linux.it MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: ltp-bounces+ltp=archiver.kernel.org@lists.linux.it Sender: "ltp" Hi Cyril, > Hi! > > I would say no, it's not worth of that trouble. I would either live without > > out-of-tree build or reevaluate what is blocking for switching to meson. > > (I don't remember what Andrea found in his POC some years ago.) > > I'm not 100% convinced that meson is the best way to go. It increases > the build dependecies quite a lot from a autotools+make to python with > several libraries. I understand your point of view, but meson doesn't have dependencies beside Python 3.10+ (pure python) and Ninja. So we would switch from make + autotools to python + ninja. Still, 2 tools. The only difference is that make + autotools is messy and legacy, while Meson is modern and well crafted. The project I worked on is easily adaptable in the current LTP version: https://github.com/acerv/ltp-core -- Andrea Cervesato SUSE QE Automation Engineer Linux andrea.cervesato@suse.com -- Mailing list info: https://lists.linux.it/listinfo/ltp