Re: [RFC PATCH v1 2/4] libgit-sys: add symlink to git repo root and clean after build
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Josh Steadmon <steadmon@google.com>
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- Mar 21, 2025, 19:49 UTC
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On 2025.03.20 11:10, Phillip Wood wrote:
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> Hi Josh > > On 19/03/2025 22:23, Josh Steadmon wrote: > > On 2025.03.18 16:24, Josh Steadmon wrote: > > > > I'm currently working on an alternate solution where we build the object > > files in Cargo's working directory, rather than in the source tree. This > > will (mostly) avoid the need to clean after the build. I hope to send a > > v2 with this change in the next few days. > > Meson has builtin support for out-of-tree builds which would make building > in Cargo's OUT_DIR trivial. Our meson build is still experimental though so > you may not want to rely on it. > > Best Wishes > > Phillip
Thanks for the pointer! I have a working Makefile solution which I'll be sending out soon, but I'll keep meson in mind as a backup if the list doesn't like my V2.