Re: [Qemu-devel] converting build system to Meson?

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 at 18:18, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 at 18:17, Marc-André Lureau
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > As someone who has also been annoyed having to support in-tree and
> > out-of-tree, I support that move. I used to be a pretty happy use of
> > in-tree builds, but out-of-tree his generally equally convenient.
> >
> > Who is volunteering to do patches to deprecate the support? warning in
> > 4.0, and error in 4.1?
>
> Do we need to bother to deprecate it? It doesn't affect end-users,
> only those who build QEMU, and the change is easy...

...and note that we don't have a "warning" phase for "we added
a new build dependency so you need to do something new to be
able to build this new QEMU version".

-- PMM