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Re: [PATCH 1/7] meson: avoid recompiling HTTP sources several times

From
Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 5, 2026, 08:03 UTC
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<74b22ec2-280e-4fca-9f5b-c21a7c12a78f@gmail.com>
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<20260924-pks-meson-improvements-v1-1-90b7f79f1c4e@pks.im>
On 9/24/26 19:39, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
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> We only link curl into a subset of our subcommands. Consequently, as
> both "http.c" and "http-walker.c" depend on curl, we don't compile these
> into "libgit.a" but instead only link those into the commands that
> depend on curl.
> 
> In Meson, we wire these dependencies into the target executables by
> using the `sources:` keyword. But this has the consequence that we're
> recompiling those multiple several times, once for every different
s/multiple several/multiple/
Rest of the patch look good to me.
-- 
Sivaraam
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Message 4 of 20 in “A couple of Meson improvements”
  1. 0/7 A couple of Meson improvementsPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  2. 1/7 meson: avoid recompiling HTTP sources several timesPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  3. Karthik NayakSep 30, 2026
  4. Kaartic SivaraamOct 5, 2026
  5. 2/7 meson: don't recompile git-remote-http(1) multiple times for testsPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  6. 3/7 meson: use precompiled headers for our test-helperPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  7. Karthik NayakSep 30, 2026
  8. 4/7 meson: use precompiled headers for unit testsPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  9. Kaartic SivaraamOct 5, 2026
  10. Patrick SteinhardtOct 5, 2026
  11. 5/7 meson: fix outdated completion helpersPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  12. 6/7 meson: update wrappersPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  13. Karthik NayakSep 30, 2026
  14. Kaartic SivaraamOct 5, 2026
  15. Patrick SteinhardtOct 5, 2026
  16. 7/7 gitlab-ci: fix hanging MSVC jobsPatrick Steinhardt, Sep 24, 2026
  17. Karthik NayakSep 30, 2026
  18. Patrick SteinhardtSep 30, 2026
  19. Karthik NayakSep 30, 2026
  20. Kaartic SivaraamOct 5, 2026

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