Re: Bug: build is broken on FreeBSD if libsysinfo is installed

> On 02/07/25 14:08, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Renato Botelho <garga@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>
>>>> I very quickly knocked up a patch to do the last option above (I
>>>> moved
>>>> the setting of HAVE_SYSINFO down the file rather that HAVE_BSD_SYSCTL
>>>> up. I guess it doesn't matter, but I gave it *no* thought!).
>>>> The patch is below. (I didn't write a commit message ;) ).
>>>> Does this work for you?
>>>
>>> Your patch works just fine for FreeBSD.  I tried it with libsysinfo
>>> installed and it just ignored it, as expected.
>>>
>>> I didn't test meson build since FreeBSD ports is based on autotools yet.
>>>
>>> BTW, should I start moving the port to meson?  Is it the default build
>>> method now?  Is there a plan to remove autotools?
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>
>> So we have a bit of loose end that needs a finishing touch, but
>> otherwise we are good to go?
> From my side, yes.