Re: Meson build updates

Tristan Partin <tristan@neon.tech>

From: "Tristan Partin" <tristan@neon.tech>
To: "Tristan Partin" <tristan@neon.tech>, "Peter Eisentraut" <peter@eisentraut.org>, "Andres Freund" <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-06-13T20:12:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon Jun 12, 2023 at 4:43 PM CDT, Tristan Partin wrote:
> On Mon Jun 12, 2023 at 4:24 PM CDT, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > On 12.06.23 20:48, Tristan Partin wrote:
> > > Attached you will find a v3 with the offending commits removed. I did
> > > leave the overrides in since you didn't mention it in your last email.
> >
> > Patches 1-14 look ok to me.  (But I didn't test anything, so some 
> > caveats about whether the non-cosmetic patches actually work apply.)  If 
> > we're fine-tuning the capitalization the options descriptions, let's 
> > also turn "tap tests" into "TAP tests" and "TCL" into "Tcl".
>
> I'll get to that.

Done.

> > Patch 15 about the wrap integration, I'm not sure.  I share the concerns 
> > about whether this is worth maintaining.  Maybe put this patch into the 
> > commitfest separately, to allow for further study and testing.  (The 
> > other patches, if they are acceptable, ought to go into PG16, I think.)
>
> Ok. I will split it off for further discussion. Expect a v4 tomorrow
> with a few extra changes with regard to another review from a Meson
> maintainer.

Attached. I did have an idea to help with repetitive build descriptions
in:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CTBSCT2V1TVP.2AUJVJLNWQVG3%40gonk.
I kind of want to see Andres' response, before this gets merged. But
that could also be a follow on commit if he likes the idea. I'll leave
it up to you to decide.

-- 
Tristan Partin
Neon (https://neon.tech)



Commits

  1. meson: Make detection of python more robust

  2. meson: Pass more feature option through to required kwargs

  3. meson: Tie adding C++ support to the llvm Meson option

  4. meson: Fix intl misspelling

  5. meson: Use a better error message in an impossible case

  6. meson: Make some Meson style more consistent with surrounding code

  7. meson: Fix some grammar usage in Meson comments

  8. meson: Mention the correct way to disable readline support

  9. meson: Remove old comment

  10. meson: Use the not_found_dep constant

  11. meson: Attach colon to keyword argument

  12. meson: Use consistent Meson option description formats

  13. meson: Use consistent casing in Meson option descriptions

  14. meson: Remove triple-quoted strings